Raymond C. Smith - 105 07/13/2010
RAYMOND C. SMITH
Raymond C. Smith, 105, of 1068 Broadway, Piqua, died at 1:03 pm Sunday, July 11, 2010 at St. Leonard Health Care Center, Centerville. He was born May 7, 1905 in Piqua to the late Lawrence S. and Mattie L. (Cyphers) Smith. He married Ilene A. Hoopes May 29, 1928 in Covington; she preceded him in death January 28, 2000.
Survivors include a daughter Marolyn J. Holloway of Dayton; a son James L. (Marilyn) Smith of Summerfield, Florida; four grandchildren; eight great grandchildren; a brother Lloyd (Virginia) Smith of Piqua. He was preceded in death by two brothers, two sisters, and a grandson.
Mr. Smith was a 1923 graduate of Piqua Central High School and retired in 1965 as the Credit Manager for Gem City Finance of Dayton. He was a member of the Piqua Lions Club, Warren Masonic Lodge #24, Scottish Rite Valley of Dayton, the Willowbrook Hunt Club, the former Evangelical United Methodist Church and currently the Piqua Salvation Army Citadel. He was honored as the Miami County Senior Citizen of the Year, and a Grand Marshall of the Piqua Christmas Parade.
A funeral service will be conducted at 10:00 am Friday July 16, 2010 at the Jamieson & Yannucci Funeral Home with Rev. Wayne M. Fowler officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00-8:00 pm Thursday at the funeral home where a Masonic Service will be conducted at 7:00 pm. Memorial contributions may be made to the Piqua Salvation Army, 129 S. Wayne St., Piqua, OH 45356. Condolences to the family may also be expressed through www.jamiesonandyannucci.com.
Raymond C. Smith, 105, of 1068 Broadway, Piqua, died at 1:03 pm Sunday, July 11, 2010 at St. Leonard Health Care Center, Centerville. He was born May 7, 1905 in Piqua to the late Lawrence S. and Mattie L. (Cyphers) Smith. He married Ilene A. Hoopes May 29, 1928 in Covington; she preceded him in death January 28, 2000.
Survivors include a daughter Marolyn J. Holloway of Dayton; a son James L. (Marilyn) Smith of Summerfield, Florida; four grandchildren; eight great grandchildren; a brother Lloyd (Virginia) Smith of Piqua. He was preceded in death by two brothers, two sisters, and a grandson.
Mr. Smith was a 1923 graduate of Piqua Central High School and retired in 1965 as the Credit Manager for Gem City Finance of Dayton. He was a member of the Piqua Lions Club, Warren Masonic Lodge #24, Scottish Rite Valley of Dayton, the Willowbrook Hunt Club, the former Evangelical United Methodist Church and currently the Piqua Salvation Army Citadel. He was honored as the Miami County Senior Citizen of the Year, and a Grand Marshall of the Piqua Christmas Parade.
A funeral service will be conducted at 10:00 am Friday July 16, 2010 at the Jamieson & Yannucci Funeral Home with Rev. Wayne M. Fowler officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00-8:00 pm Thursday at the funeral home where a Masonic Service will be conducted at 7:00 pm. Memorial contributions may be made to the Piqua Salvation Army, 129 S. Wayne St., Piqua, OH 45356. Condolences to the family may also be expressed through www.jamiesonandyannucci.com.
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