Spouse: Mildred A. Garner
Marriage: December 26, 1935 Tarkio, Missouri
Ralph C. Smith
NAMPA — Services for Ralph C. Smith, 54, of 824 Thirteenth Avenue South, Nampa, who died at his home Sunday, will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Alsip Funeral Chapel. Officiating will be the Rev. Warren D. Combs, pastor of the Nampa First Assembly of God Church. Interment will be at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens, with graveside rites by the Marine Corps League.
Mr. Smith was born Feb. 5, 1917 at Tarkio. Mo., and was reared and attended school there. He was married to Mildred A. Garner on Dec. 26, 1935, at Tarkio. They moved to Ontario in 1936. He enlisted in the U.S. Army and served in the European Theater during World War II. He was wounded and received the Purple Heart in the Battle of the Bulge. After the war, he was employed as a mechanic for Paul Roberts and Holloway Motor Co. in Ontario. They moved to Nampa in 1956 where he was employed at Home Daries until 1969. Since then he has been a truck driver for Kent Brothers Transportation.
He was a member of the Assembly of God Church.
Mr. Smith is survived by his wife; two sons, Darrell R. Smith, Boise, and Greg T. Smith, Nampa; a daughter, Mrs. Claudette F. Lacey, Ontario; four brothers, Donald J. Smith and John J. Smith, both of Boise, David D. Smith, Milton-Freewater, Ore., and Delbert L. Smith, Casper, Wyo.; and by four sisters, Mrs. Irene Hickey and Mrs. Evelyn Kent, both of Boise, Mrs. Inez Minick, Cedar Rapids, Utah, and Mrs. Daisy Morrell.
Donations may be made to the Heart Fund, or flowers may be sent.
The Idaho Statesman, Tuesday, August 3, 1971 Page 23
U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Name: Ralph C Smith
Birth Year: 1917
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Missouri
State of Residence: Idaho
County or City: Boise
Enlistment Date: 24 Jan 1944
Enlistment State: Idaho
Enlistment City: Boise
Branch: No branch assignment
Branch Code: No branch assignment
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Education: Grammar school
Civil Occupation: Semiskilled chauffeurs and drivers, bus, taxi, truck, and tractor
Marital Status: Married
Marriage: December 26, 1935 Tarkio, Missouri
Ralph C. Smith
NAMPA — Services for Ralph C. Smith, 54, of 824 Thirteenth Avenue South, Nampa, who died at his home Sunday, will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Alsip Funeral Chapel. Officiating will be the Rev. Warren D. Combs, pastor of the Nampa First Assembly of God Church. Interment will be at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens, with graveside rites by the Marine Corps League.
Mr. Smith was born Feb. 5, 1917 at Tarkio. Mo., and was reared and attended school there. He was married to Mildred A. Garner on Dec. 26, 1935, at Tarkio. They moved to Ontario in 1936. He enlisted in the U.S. Army and served in the European Theater during World War II. He was wounded and received the Purple Heart in the Battle of the Bulge. After the war, he was employed as a mechanic for Paul Roberts and Holloway Motor Co. in Ontario. They moved to Nampa in 1956 where he was employed at Home Daries until 1969. Since then he has been a truck driver for Kent Brothers Transportation.
He was a member of the Assembly of God Church.
Mr. Smith is survived by his wife; two sons, Darrell R. Smith, Boise, and Greg T. Smith, Nampa; a daughter, Mrs. Claudette F. Lacey, Ontario; four brothers, Donald J. Smith and John J. Smith, both of Boise, David D. Smith, Milton-Freewater, Ore., and Delbert L. Smith, Casper, Wyo.; and by four sisters, Mrs. Irene Hickey and Mrs. Evelyn Kent, both of Boise, Mrs. Inez Minick, Cedar Rapids, Utah, and Mrs. Daisy Morrell.
Donations may be made to the Heart Fund, or flowers may be sent.
The Idaho Statesman, Tuesday, August 3, 1971 Page 23
U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Name: Ralph C Smith
Birth Year: 1917
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Missouri
State of Residence: Idaho
County or City: Boise
Enlistment Date: 24 Jan 1944
Enlistment State: Idaho
Enlistment City: Boise
Branch: No branch assignment
Branch Code: No branch assignment
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Education: Grammar school
Civil Occupation: Semiskilled chauffeurs and drivers, bus, taxi, truck, and tractor
Marital Status: Married
Spouse: Mildred A. Garner
Marriage: December 26, 1935 Tarkio, Missouri
Ralph C. Smith
NAMPA — Services for Ralph C. Smith, 54, of 824 Thirteenth Avenue South, Nampa, who died at his home Sunday, will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Alsip Funeral Chapel. Officiating will be the Rev. Warren D. Combs, pastor of the Nampa First Assembly of God Church. Interment will be at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens, with graveside rites by the Marine Corps League.
Mr. Smith was born Feb. 5, 1917 at Tarkio. Mo., and was reared and attended school there. He was married to Mildred A. Garner on Dec. 26, 1935, at Tarkio. They moved to Ontario in 1936. He enlisted in the U.S. Army and served in the European Theater during World War II. He was wounded and received the Purple Heart in the Battle of the Bulge. After the war, he was employed as a mechanic for Paul Roberts and Holloway Motor Co. in Ontario. They moved to Nampa in 1956 where he was employed at Home Daries until 1969. Since then he has been a truck driver for Kent Brothers Transportation.
He was a member of the Assembly of God Church.
Mr. Smith is survived by his wife; two sons, Darrell R. Smith, Boise, and Greg T. Smith, Nampa; a daughter, Mrs. Claudette F. Lacey, Ontario; four brothers, Donald J. Smith and John J. Smith, both of Boise, David D. Smith, Milton-Freewater, Ore., and Delbert L. Smith, Casper, Wyo.; and by four sisters, Mrs. Irene Hickey and Mrs. Evelyn Kent, both of Boise, Mrs. Inez Minick, Cedar Rapids, Utah, and Mrs. Daisy Morrell.
Donations may be made to the Heart Fund, or flowers may be sent.
The Idaho Statesman, Tuesday, August 3, 1971 Page 23
U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Name: Ralph C Smith
Birth Year: 1917
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Missouri
State of Residence: Idaho
County or City: Boise
Enlistment Date: 24 Jan 1944
Enlistment State: Idaho
Enlistment City: Boise
Branch: No branch assignment
Branch Code: No branch assignment
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Education: Grammar school
Civil Occupation: Semiskilled chauffeurs and drivers, bus, taxi, truck, and tractor
Marital Status: Married
Marriage: December 26, 1935 Tarkio, Missouri
Ralph C. Smith
NAMPA — Services for Ralph C. Smith, 54, of 824 Thirteenth Avenue South, Nampa, who died at his home Sunday, will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Alsip Funeral Chapel. Officiating will be the Rev. Warren D. Combs, pastor of the Nampa First Assembly of God Church. Interment will be at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens, with graveside rites by the Marine Corps League.
Mr. Smith was born Feb. 5, 1917 at Tarkio. Mo., and was reared and attended school there. He was married to Mildred A. Garner on Dec. 26, 1935, at Tarkio. They moved to Ontario in 1936. He enlisted in the U.S. Army and served in the European Theater during World War II. He was wounded and received the Purple Heart in the Battle of the Bulge. After the war, he was employed as a mechanic for Paul Roberts and Holloway Motor Co. in Ontario. They moved to Nampa in 1956 where he was employed at Home Daries until 1969. Since then he has been a truck driver for Kent Brothers Transportation.
He was a member of the Assembly of God Church.
Mr. Smith is survived by his wife; two sons, Darrell R. Smith, Boise, and Greg T. Smith, Nampa; a daughter, Mrs. Claudette F. Lacey, Ontario; four brothers, Donald J. Smith and John J. Smith, both of Boise, David D. Smith, Milton-Freewater, Ore., and Delbert L. Smith, Casper, Wyo.; and by four sisters, Mrs. Irene Hickey and Mrs. Evelyn Kent, both of Boise, Mrs. Inez Minick, Cedar Rapids, Utah, and Mrs. Daisy Morrell.
Donations may be made to the Heart Fund, or flowers may be sent.
The Idaho Statesman, Tuesday, August 3, 1971 Page 23
U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Name: Ralph C Smith
Birth Year: 1917
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Missouri
State of Residence: Idaho
County or City: Boise
Enlistment Date: 24 Jan 1944
Enlistment State: Idaho
Enlistment City: Boise
Branch: No branch assignment
Branch Code: No branch assignment
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Education: Grammar school
Civil Occupation: Semiskilled chauffeurs and drivers, bus, taxi, truck, and tractor
Marital Status: Married
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