Lebanon County PA Archives Obituaries.....Smith, Eileen L. (Light) April 6, 2008
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  Published in the Lebanon Daily News on 4/8/2008
  Smith, Eileen L. (Light)    
   
   
  Eileen L. Light Smith Mrs. Eileen L. (Light) Smith, 82, a resident of Quincy 
  United Methodist Home, and formerly of Cottage 304B, Quincy, died at 6:15 a.m., 
  Sunday, April 6, 2008, in the nursing home. Born December 2, 1925, in Lebanon, 
  Pa., she was the daughter of the late Sterling S. and Ruth (Runkel) Light. She 
  lived her early life in the Lebanon area. Mrs. Smith graduated from Lebanon 
  Senior High School with the class of 1943. She later took various courses at 
  the Lebanon Business College and the American Institute of Banking. She and her 
  husband, the late Rev. Howard H. Smith Jr., were married on December 8, 1946, 
  in the Covenant United Methodist Church in Lebanon. They lived in various parts 
  of Pennsylvania because of the different churches Rev. Smith served. They moved 
  to Quincy Village on September 7, 1994. Reverend Smith died on June 29, 1995. 
  In her early years, Mrs. Smith was a bookkeeper at Lebanon First National Bank. 
  After moving to the Waynesboro area, she served as a teacher's aide for title I 
  children at South Mountain School, later Mowery Elementary School, in Quincy. 
  She was a member of Faith United Methodist Church. She was very active with the 
  Quincy United Methodist Home Chapel, including singing in the choir. She was 
  also a member of the Widow's of Central Pennsylvania United Methodist Church 
  Conference, and the Quincy United Methodist Home Auxiliary. Mrs. Smith was a 
  loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, and enjoying spending time 
  with her family. She was also an avid reader and a stamping enthusiast. She is 
  survived by one son, Jonathan K. Smith of Waynesboro; two granddaughters; one 
  great-grandson; one foster daughter, Ellen Shatto of Harrisburg, Pa.; one 
  sister, Marilyn M. Boyer, a resident of Lebanon Valley Brethren Home, Palmyra, 
  Pa.; and one niece. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in 
  death by one daughter, Katrina S. "Katy" Smith, who died on November 21, 1980. 
  Services will be held at 10 a.m., Thursday, April 10, 2008, in the Bryson Room 
  at Quincy United Methodist Home, 6596 Orphanage Road, with the Rev. John Rauch, 
  officiating. Burial will be held at 1 p.m. in Kochenderfer Church Cemetery, 
  Lebanon. There will be no public viewing. The family will receive friends a 
  half hour prior to the services in the chapel. In lieu of flowers, memorial 
  contributions may be made to Quincy United Methodist Home Benevolent Care Fund, 
  P.O. Box 128, Quincy, PA 17247. Grove-Bowersox Funeral Home, Waynesboro, is 
  handling the arrangements.  
  Published in the Lebanon Daily News on 4/8/2008.  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
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