Smith, Mrs. Magdalene 1910-1975

SMITH, VANDERSCHOOR, POPMA

Posted By: Linda Ziemann, volunteer (email)
Date: 8/6/2007 at 21:38:35

MRS. RUSSELL SMITH

Mrs. Russell (Magdalene) Smith, 64, Coon Rapids, a former LeMars resident, died Saturday, March 29, 1975, at Greene County Medical Center, Jefferson, Iowa.

Funeral services were held Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. at the Ohde Funeral Home, in Coon Rapids. Rev. Jerry Evelsizer, Dester Presbyterian Church, officiated.

Graveside services were held at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Resthaven Memory Gardens, rural LeMars.

Casketbearers were Richard Kalas, Richard Albert, Farley Peterson, Charles Kramer, Herbert Norton, and Ralph Hunter.

Magdalene, daughter of Henry and Elizabeth Popma VanderSchoor, was born Dec. 3, 1910, at Orange City. She was graduated from Orange City High School in 1928 and entered nurses training at Methodist hospital, Sioux City for 1 ½ years.

Her marriage to Russell Smith took place in 1930. After living in this area for several years, they moved in 1958 to Coon Rapids where Mr. Smith worked for the telephone company.

She was a member of Christian Church in Coon Rapids.

Survivors are her husband; two daughters, Mrs. Donald (Marilyn) Hillrichs, Fremont, Neb. and Mrs. Emil (Carol) Quinones, Bremerton, Wash.; five grandchildren; a brother, Vernon VanderSchoor, Des Moines; an aunt Florence Mouw, Orange City.

Mrs. Smith was preceded in death by her parents.

~source: LeMars Sentinel

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