OBIT: Jack R. SMITH, 1996, Berlin RD, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Lynn Beatty Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ SMITH Jack R. Smith, 73, Berlin RD 4, died Feb. 21, 1996, in Somerset Hospital. Born July 18, 1922, in Somerset County, son of the late John L. and Mary (Miller) Smith. Preceded in death by wife, Betty J. (Varnell) Smith, Oct. 8, 1988; one sister, Betty Bartincic, and a daughter, Jackie Kalaha. Survived by these children: Karen Hoffman, Somerset; Carol, wife of John R. Kalaha, Fairhope RD 1; Wendi, wife of Randie Keyser, Friedens; Peggy, wife of Joe Meyers, Crystal River, Fla.; Phillip R., Somerset RD 8, and R. Paul, Somerset; 16 grandchildren, two great-grandchildren; one brother, Dolan Smith, Friedens RD 1. Member of the Listie Brethren Church. Veteran of U.S. Army, World War II. Served in Asiatic Pacific Theater. Member of FOE 1801, Somerset. Retired from Columbia Gas Company. Friends will be received from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday (today) in Robert H. Halverson Funeral Home, where service will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Rev. Larry Weigle officiating. Interment, Listie Cemetery. Daily American, February 23, 1996 [S2097]