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Viva Claire <I>Smith</I> Schofield

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Viva Claire Smith Schofield

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11 Dec 2000 (aged 82)
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Newfield, Gloucester County, New Jersey, USA Add to Map
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SCHOFIELD, V. CLAIRE, (nee SMITH), 82, of Newfield, died suddenly Monday evening at home. Mrs. Schofield was born & raised in Newfield and was a life long borough resident. She was the daughter of the late William Cleveland & Lillian Ahn Robinson Smith and the wife of the late Samuel B. Schofield who died in 1974. She was also predeceased by a sister, Jessie Peirson in 1998.
Mrs. Schofield was a 1935 Vineland High School graduate, after which she graduated from the Philadelphia College of Dentistry. Mrs. Schofield along with her late parents, operated Smith's Flowers in Newfield for many years.
She was a longtime member of the First Baptist Church of Newfield.
Mrs. Schofield is survived by two sisters, Olive Dougherty, Newfield & Grace Tribbett, FL; several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be conducted by her pastor, the Rev. W. David Craig on Saturday at 11 a.m. in the First Baptist Church of Newfield, Rosemont & Catawba Ave., Newfield with burial to follow in the Rosehill Cemetery, Newfield. Relatives and friends will be received on Friday evening from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Pancoast Funeral Home, 676 South Main Road, Vineland, or on Saturday morning from 10 to 11 a.m. at the church.
SCHOFIELD, V. CLAIRE, (nee SMITH), 82, of Newfield, died suddenly Monday evening at home. Mrs. Schofield was born & raised in Newfield and was a life long borough resident. She was the daughter of the late William Cleveland & Lillian Ahn Robinson Smith and the wife of the late Samuel B. Schofield who died in 1974. She was also predeceased by a sister, Jessie Peirson in 1998.
Mrs. Schofield was a 1935 Vineland High School graduate, after which she graduated from the Philadelphia College of Dentistry. Mrs. Schofield along with her late parents, operated Smith's Flowers in Newfield for many years.
She was a longtime member of the First Baptist Church of Newfield.
Mrs. Schofield is survived by two sisters, Olive Dougherty, Newfield & Grace Tribbett, FL; several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be conducted by her pastor, the Rev. W. David Craig on Saturday at 11 a.m. in the First Baptist Church of Newfield, Rosemont & Catawba Ave., Newfield with burial to follow in the Rosehill Cemetery, Newfield. Relatives and friends will be received on Friday evening from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Pancoast Funeral Home, 676 South Main Road, Vineland, or on Saturday morning from 10 to 11 a.m. at the church.

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wife of Samuel, member of First Baptist Church, Newfield



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