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Wade Smith

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Wade Smith

Birth
Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
12 Jun 1976 (aged 68)
Columbia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Huntington Mills, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Wade Smith, 68, of 714 LaSalle St., Berwick, died at 5:46 p.m. Saturday at Berwick Hospital where he had been admitted at 7 a.m. that day as a medical patient. He had been in ill health for the past several weeks.
Born June 7, 1908, at Stillwater R.D. 1, he was the son of the late Harry and Edna Zimmerman Smith and had resided in Berwick the past 23 years. He previously resided in the Shickshinny section for a number of years.
Mr. Smith attended Huntington Township schools and for 16 years had been employed by ACF Industries, Inc., Berwick. He was last employed with the Berwick Police Department, retiring five years ago.
He and his wife, the former Cecelia Betterly, marked their 47th wedding anniversary last June 28.
Surviving in addition to his widow are two sons, Ira, of Wayne, Pa., and Dennis, at home; two daughters, Mrs. Kenneth (Louella) Jackson, Rochester, N.Y., and Mrs., Angelo (Edna) Garofalo, Webster, N.Y.; five grandchildren and one brother, Graham Smith, Fairless Hills, PA.
Services will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2 from the Robert Zofcin Funeral Home, Shickshinny, with the Rev. William F. Tucker, pastor of First Christian Church , Berwick, officiating. Burial will be in Scott Cemetery, Waterton.
Serving as bearers were Dennis, Ira, and Graham Smith, Angelo Garofalo, Kenneth and Randy Jackson
Wade Smith, 68, of 714 LaSalle St., Berwick, died at 5:46 p.m. Saturday at Berwick Hospital where he had been admitted at 7 a.m. that day as a medical patient. He had been in ill health for the past several weeks.
Born June 7, 1908, at Stillwater R.D. 1, he was the son of the late Harry and Edna Zimmerman Smith and had resided in Berwick the past 23 years. He previously resided in the Shickshinny section for a number of years.
Mr. Smith attended Huntington Township schools and for 16 years had been employed by ACF Industries, Inc., Berwick. He was last employed with the Berwick Police Department, retiring five years ago.
He and his wife, the former Cecelia Betterly, marked their 47th wedding anniversary last June 28.
Surviving in addition to his widow are two sons, Ira, of Wayne, Pa., and Dennis, at home; two daughters, Mrs. Kenneth (Louella) Jackson, Rochester, N.Y., and Mrs., Angelo (Edna) Garofalo, Webster, N.Y.; five grandchildren and one brother, Graham Smith, Fairless Hills, PA.
Services will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2 from the Robert Zofcin Funeral Home, Shickshinny, with the Rev. William F. Tucker, pastor of First Christian Church , Berwick, officiating. Burial will be in Scott Cemetery, Waterton.
Serving as bearers were Dennis, Ira, and Graham Smith, Angelo Garofalo, Kenneth and Randy Jackson


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  • Created by: Heidi Whaley
  • Added: Jul 19, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28390264/wade-smith: accessed ), memorial page for Wade Smith (7 Jun 1908–12 Jun 1976), Find a Grave Memorial ID 28390264, citing Scott Cemetery, Huntington Mills, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Heidi Whaley (contributor 46914456).