Ionia-Montcalm County MI Archives Obituaries.....Smith, Shirley Clare 2007
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The Greenville Daily News, May 26, 2007


Shirley Clare Smith, 83, formerly of Greenville and Edmore, passed away 
Thursday afternoon, May 24, 2007 at Schnepp Healthcare Center in St. Louis.  
She was born on Sept. 13, 1923 in Manistee, the daughter of Harold & Dorothy 
(Luscher) Storey. 

A graduate of Manistee High School, she married Otto J. Smith on Jan. 31, 1942. 
Answering the call of her country, she proudly served as a Private First Class 
in the Women’s Army Corps (WACS) of the U.S. Army during World War II.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Otto J. Smith on Jan. 
27, 1977; and two sisters, Betty Lamerson, and Edith Halterman. 

Surviving are daughter, Sheri L. Smith; three granddaughters, Kristina Betser 
and Dan Collins of Lakeview, Courtney Smith of Belding, and Ashley Smith of 
Greenville; four great grandchildren with the fifth on the way, Damien Smith, 
Darien Betser, Sierra Smith, and Lucas Gotwalt; and several nieces and nephews. 

Funeral services will be held at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 29, 2007 at 
Greenville Community Church, 6596 S. Vining Road, with Pastor Tom Hansen 
officiating. Military honors will follow the service, with burial taking place 
privately at Rest Haven Memory Gardens, Belding. Visitation is Tuesday from 4-5 
p.m. at the church, where envelopes for memorial contributions will be 
available.

Brown-Teman & Christiansen Funeral Home, Greenville, is serving the family and 
is entrusted with the arrangements.


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