Bethel Park School District mourns beloved social studies teacher Jon Gentile

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Bethel Park School District is mourning a beloved teacher.

The district declared Tuesday that Bethel Park Substantial College social scientific studies teacher Jon Gentile has died. 

“Jon was an excellent trainer and coach and he was an very properly-respected and beloved member of the large school and middle university team,” the district mentioned in a assertion.

“We were being heartbroken to learn of Jon’s untimely passing and we are all even now processing this devastating decline,” Bethel Park Assistant Superintendent Zeb Jansante reported in a statement. “Jon epitomized the spirit of Bethel Park in every thing he did and he created an huge variation in the lives of his current and previous students and scholar-athletes.

“He will be tremendously skipped by everybody who knew him.”

No induce of loss of life was introduced.

It is with profound unhappiness that we express our sincere condolences to the family members and good friends of Mr. Jon Gentile, a beloved instructor and coach at BPHS. Mr. Gentile had taught at Bethel Park for quite a few yrs and has impacted the lives of lots of college students and colleagues throughout that time. pic.twitter.com/bKHgNvp309

— Bethel Park SD (@bpsdinfo) May 25, 2022

The district mentioned administrators, counselors and social staff are obtainable for all pupils and staff.