Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Smith, Vashte F. (Erwin) September 10, 1946
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Lake Odessa Wave-Thurs. September 12, 1946

Mrs. Wilbur Smith Died Tuesday A.M.
Mrs. Wilbur Smith, 57, died at her home northwest of Lake Odessa Tuesday morning 
following a long illness. She was the former Vashte F. Erwin and resided in 
Illinois before coming to Michigan with her husband and family 29 years ago and 
had resided on farms in this vicinity since.

She was a member of the Rebekah lodge and Three Times Four Club.

Two sons met tragic deaths, the oldest Erwin, died following injuries received 
in an automobile accident while returning from a football game at Nashville 11 
years ago in October, and Eugene was killed in a hunting accident two years ago 
in October.

Surviving are the husband Wilbur a daughter, Mrs.Ruth Gilliland and two 
granddaughters in Lansing.

Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 2 at the Pickens Funeral 
Chapel with burial in Lakeside Cemetery.

Additional Comments:
Lakeside Cem.#10-1241-2

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