OBIT: Verna (WRIGHT) SMITH, 1948, Claysburg, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Judy Banja Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _______________________________________________ MRS. VERNA SMITH Wife of Richard P. Smith of Claysburg, died at 6.55 o'clock last evening at her home after an extended illness. She was born near Queen, Bedford county, July 28, 1907, a daughter of George McC. and Anna Mary (Finnegan) Wright. Surviving are her husband, one step-daughter, Jorene, at home; these sisters and brothers: Mrs. Dessie Hoover of Leamersville, Mrs. Naomi Naugle of Altoona, Mrs. Suie [sic] Otto of Claysburg, Merrill M., Harvey E. and Clyde G. Wright, all of Imler, R.D. Mrs. Smith was a member of the Grenefield [sic] Evangelical and Reformed church and the Ladies' Aid society of the church. Friends will be received at the home after 7 o'clock this evening. Altoona Mirror, Monday evening, July 19, 1948, page 18