Janet Smith's obituary, Clare, Clare County, Michigan Copyright © 1999 by Alice Eaton. This copy contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives. USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed MIGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the MIGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. _____________________________________________________________________ Janet Kay Smith, 58, of Clare, passed away Monday, May 31, 1999 at her home. Janet was born April 23, 194l in Harrison the daughter of Ernest and Carol (Richardson) McCartney. Mrs. Smith graduated from Harrsion High School in 1959. Later she married Harold Smith and moved to the Durand-Bancroft area. Janet worked at a variety of jobs, including factory, medical transcription and nurses aide. Mrs. Smith returned to Clare in 1989 where she furthered her education by earning a one year certificate at Mid Michigan Community College in 1990. Surviving Janet are one brother, Jerry McCartney of Leesburg, Florida; two sisters Doris Radak of Clare, and Donna Russell of Durand, Michigan, plus numerous loving nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, one brother, Edward McCartney and one sister Jean Schuyler. Funeral services were held Thursday, June 3, l999 at 3:00 pm. from Stocking Funeral Home Inc., Harrison, with Elder Dale Beavers officiating. Interment was in Maple Grove Cemetery, Harrison. Memorial contributions may be considered to the American Lung Association. Arrangements were entrusted with Stocking Funeral Home, Harrison.