OBIT: Helen L. "Nell" (LEASE) SMITH, 1993, Jerome, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Richard Boyer Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ SMITH Helen L. "Nell" (Lease) Smith, 82, 332 Somerset St., Jerome, died Oct. 18, 1993, at home. Born March 15, 1911, in Bethlehem, daughter of Anthony and Jeanette (Miller) Lease. Preceded in death by parents; husband, Edward J., May 3, 1971; son, Donald L., Dec. 22, 1979; sister, Nona Porter; brothers: John, Martin, Ray and Lynn. Survived by these sons: Raymond E. "Red," married to Joyce Clack, Charlestown, W.Va.; David N. "Pudgh," married to Thelma Kuhns, Latrobe RD 2, and Edward J. "Hack," at home; also daughter-in-law, Lois (Blough) Smith, Davidsville; nine grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. Sister of William, Hollsopple RD 2, and Margaret Stattler, Mentor, Ohio. Member of Jerome Lutheran Church. Friends received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Hoffman Funeral Home, Allegheny Street, Boswell, where service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, with the Rev. Susanne Palmquist officiating. Interment, Jenner Crossroads Cemetery. Daily American, October 19, 1993 [S2085]