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Herbert Ralph Smith II

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Herbert Ralph Smith II Veteran

Birth
Gary, Lake County, Indiana, USA
Death
5 Sep 2003 (aged 67)
Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Florida, USA
Burial
Valparaiso, Porter County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Korean War Veteran

Herbert R. Smith
Florida/Northwest Indiana -- Herbert R. Smith, age 67, of Port St. Lucie, Florida, formerly of Northwest Indiana, passed away at Hospice House in Fort Pierce, Florida, after a lengthy illness on Friday, September 5, 2003. He retired after 35 years from Midwest Steel. He was born in Gary on August 17, 1936. He proudly served in the 11th Army Airborne Division, and the Gary Fire Department from 1966 to 1969.
He was preceded in death by one son, David Joel Smith. Survived by wife: Melusca Smith of Port St. Lucie, FL; two sons, Jeffrey Nicholas Smith of London, England and Bruce Anthony Smith of Walkerton, IN; one daughter: Kimberly Rae Luisi of Port St. Lucie, FL; and four grandchildren.
Funeral services Friday, September 12, 2003, 11:00 a.m. at Geisen Funeral Home, 7905 Broadway, Merrillville, IN. Rev. Mike Macchia officiating. Burial to follow at Memorial Park Cemetery, Valparaiso. Friends may call at Geisen Funeral Home, Merrillville on Thursday, 2:00 to 8:00 P.M.

--The Times
(Munster, IN), Thurs., Sep. 11, 2003, Pg. 51
Korean War Veteran

Herbert R. Smith
Florida/Northwest Indiana -- Herbert R. Smith, age 67, of Port St. Lucie, Florida, formerly of Northwest Indiana, passed away at Hospice House in Fort Pierce, Florida, after a lengthy illness on Friday, September 5, 2003. He retired after 35 years from Midwest Steel. He was born in Gary on August 17, 1936. He proudly served in the 11th Army Airborne Division, and the Gary Fire Department from 1966 to 1969.
He was preceded in death by one son, David Joel Smith. Survived by wife: Melusca Smith of Port St. Lucie, FL; two sons, Jeffrey Nicholas Smith of London, England and Bruce Anthony Smith of Walkerton, IN; one daughter: Kimberly Rae Luisi of Port St. Lucie, FL; and four grandchildren.
Funeral services Friday, September 12, 2003, 11:00 a.m. at Geisen Funeral Home, 7905 Broadway, Merrillville, IN. Rev. Mike Macchia officiating. Burial to follow at Memorial Park Cemetery, Valparaiso. Friends may call at Geisen Funeral Home, Merrillville on Thursday, 2:00 to 8:00 P.M.

--The Times
(Munster, IN), Thurs., Sep. 11, 2003, Pg. 51

Inscription

HERBERT R SMITH II
PFC US ARMY
KOREA
AUG 17 1936 - SEP 5 2003

THE LORD IS MY SHEPHERD
HERBERT R. SMITH II
AUGUST 17, 1936
SEPTEMBER 5, 2003
BELOVED FATHER TO JEFFREY, BRUCE
KIMBERLY AND OUR DEARLY DEPARTED DAVEY



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