Smith, Clarence E. 1900-1995

SMITH, ZIEGLER, TRUSSLER, MCKIBBIN, GALLADAY, FURE, KELLY, HILL

Posted By: Barbara Hug (email)
Date: 8/23/2003 at 15:42:43

Clarence Eugene Smith, 95, of Careage of Newton, a longtime resident of Jasper County, died Saturday afternoon, June 10, at the Skiff Medical Center of heart failure.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Wallace-Pence Funeral Home.

The Rev. Harold Den Hartog of Pella, a retired pastor, will conduct services.

Burial will be in Our Silent City Cemetery in Kellogg.

Friends may call at the funeral home after 5 p.m. Tuesday and visitation with the family will be held from 6 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

Memorials to the Metz Church, Sugar Grove Grange or Kellogg Silent City Cemetery will be accepted.

Survivors are three daughters, Evelyn Galladay of Orlando, Fla., Marjorie (Mrs. Glenn) Fure of Kiester, Minn., and Lucille (Mrs. John) Kelly of Newton; 18 grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his first wife, Grace; his second wife, Lela; a son, Lloyd, in 1983, a daughter, Velma, in 1962, a grandson and four sisters.

Mr. Smith a retired farmer, was a member of the Jasper County Farm Bureau and the Sugar Grove Grange.

The son of Scott and Anna Hill Smith, he was born April 26, 1900 in Jasper County.

He was married to Grace Ziegler in 1918 and to Lela McKibbin Trussler March 22, 1947 in Hiawatha, Kan.

Mr. Smith moved to McCann Village in 1991 and to Caeage Feb. 16, 1995. ~ The Newton (IA) Daily Newts, June 12, 1995

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