Payette County ID Archives Obituaries.....Smith, Ralph W. 1987
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Argus Observer 1-14-1987
Argus Observer
Ontario, Oregon
Wednesday, January 14, 1987

Ralph W. Smith

FRUITLAND – Ralph W. Smith, 82, Fruitland, died Monday, Jan 12, 1987, in an 
Ontario hospital. Services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday in Shaffer-
Jensen chapel, Payette, with the Rev. Earl Traughber of the Fruitland Church 
of the Brethren officiating. Burial will follow in Rosedale Memorial Gardens, 
Payette.

He was born Jan. 9, 1905, in Polo, Ill., the son of Clayton and Lydia Smith. 
He moved at a young age with his parents to California, where he worked many 
years as a manager for Marinovich Ice and Cold Storage. He retired in 1971 and 
moved to Fruitland. Mrs. Smith died in December, 1985. He was a member of the 
Baptist Church and a past member of the Pomona, Calif., Masonic Lodge.

He is survived by two daughters, Marjorie Petterson, Clemmons, N.C.; and LaVon 
Taylor, Payette; two grandchildren, Sandra Lettunich, Payette, and Ronald 
Petterson in North Carolina; eight great-grandchildren; and three nieces. He 
was preceded in death by two brothers.

Friends may call today from 4-9 p.m. at the Shaffer-Jensen Chapel, Payette.

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