Born May 12, 1920 in Barren Springs, Virginia, he was the son of the late John T. Hyatt and Gertrude E. Martin Hyatt.

Mr. Hyatt had been a machinist fitter at Zimmerman & Jansen Company in Glenshaw, Pennsylvania. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving in World War II; and he was a member of Elks Lodge #932 in Etna, Pennsylvania. Mr. Hyatt was a protestant by faith.

Mr. Hyatt is survived by his wife, Ruth Hyatt, whom he married on July 30, 1940; four sons, John and his wife, Pauline Hyatt of Sharpsburg, Pennsylvania; Doug Hyatt of Pennsylvania; Denver and his wife, Camille Hyatt of Monroeville, Pennsylvania; Keith and his wife, Linda Hyatt of Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania; two daughters, Ruby Dann of Titusville, Florida; and Debbie Foor of Quantico, Virginia; twenty grandchildren; several great grandchildren, several great great-grandchildren; one sister, Toni, and her husband, Ernie Clough of Florida; one brother, George Hyatt of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; and several nieces and nephews.

Mr. Hyatt was preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters.

At the family's request, there will be no public visitation

Funeral services will be held at the Lakewood Memorial Park, 943 Route 910, Cheswick, Pennsylvania 15024 on Friday, January 22, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Jeff Harris of Trinity Presbyterian Church officiating. Interment will follow in Lakewood Memorial Park.