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Arthur B. Smart (1974)

ARMSTRONG, ESTELL, GIBBONS, NICKLAUS, POMROY, REYNOLDS, SCHULZ, SMART, SULLY

Posted By: Pat Hochstetler
Date: 1/8/2013 at 06:47:53

The Winterset Madisonian
Winterset, Iowa
Wednesday, July 17, 1974

Arthur Smart Services Held

Funeral services were held at St. Charles Monday for Arthur B. Smart of Prole, who died at his home last Friday, July 12. He was 68 years of age.

Mr. Smart was born at Wilbur, Washington on August 1, 1905, the son of Grant and Catherine Pomroy Smart. He received his education in the Richland Schools at Orient, Iowa, and married Bernice L. Armstrong at Orient on November 3, 1929.

Affiliated with the Methodist Church, Mr. Smart was occupied as a farmer. He belonged to the Lions Club at Truro.

He is survived by his wife, Bernice, of Prole; two daughters: Mrs. Betty Lou Gibbons of Norwalk and Mrs. Catherine Jean Estell of Norwalk; by a son, Samuel Dale Smart of Memphis, Tenn.; and by two stepsons: William Lee Armstrong of Memphis, Tenn. and Jerry D. Armstrong of Belton, Missouri.

Also surviving are 20 grandchildren, four great grandchildren, and four sisters: Mrs. Iva Reynolds of San Francisco, Calif.; Mrs. Eva Schulz of Meade, Nebraska; Mrs. Catherine Sully of Elkhorn, Nebraska; and Mrs. Dorothy Nicklaus of Omaha, Nebraska. In addition, two brothers, Jim and Harold Smart of Omaha, also survive.

He was preceded in death by his parents; a son, Grant Smart; three brothers and three sisters.

Funeral services were held at 1:30 p.m. Monday, July 15 at the Kale Funeral Home in Truro, with the Rev. Richard Hempenius officiating. Burial was in the St. Charles Cemetery.
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The Osceola Tribune
Osceola, Iowa
Tuesday, July 16, 1974
Page 6, Column 1

Arthur Smart Dies Friday

Arthur B. Smart, 68, died at his home near Prole, Iowa, on Friday, July 12. Funeral services were held from the Kale Funeral Home in Truro on Monday, July 15, at 1:30 p.m. with the Rev. Richard Hempenius officiating. Interment was in St. Charles Cemetery.

Arthur B. Smart was born August 1, 1905, in Wilbur, Washington, son of Grant U. Smart and Catherine Izyola Pumroy Smart. He attended Richland schools at Orient and on November 3, 1929, was married to Bernice L. Armstrong in Orient. Four children were born to this union.

He farmed during his lifetime and was a member of the Truro Lions Club. He was affiliated with the Methodist church.

Survivors include his wife, Bernice of Prole; daughter, Mrs. Betty Lou Gibbons and husband, Wayne of Norwalk; daughter, Mrs. Catherine Jean Estell and husband, Earl of Norwalk; son, Samuel Dale Smart and wife, Dallas Gail of Memphis, Tennessee; stepson, Jerry D. Armstrong and wife, Karen of Belton, Missouri; 20 grandchildren; four great grandchildren; four sisters, Mrs. Iva Reynolds of San Francisco, California; Mrs. Eva Schulz of Meade, Nebraska; Mrs. Catherine Sully of Elkhorn, Nebraska; Mrs. Dorothy Nicklaus of Omaha, Nebraska; and two brothers, Jim and Harold Smart of Omaha, Nebraska.

He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Grant Smart; three brothers and three sisters.

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