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SMITH, Albert

Source: Veedersburg News abt 14 May 1947
Albert Smith, 79, a life long resident of Veedersburg, died Saturday afternoon (May 10) at 2 o'clock in St. Elizabeth Hospital, Danville where he had been a patient for the past 3 weeks.  Born Aug 30, 1868 in
Veedersburg, he was the son of Martin and Katherine Rosenbarger Smith.  He married Ollie Ray who preceded him in death 29 years ago.  His early years were spent as a farmer and he later served for 18 years as street commissioner and pump operator at the powerhouse.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Audrey Haas; two sons, Gordon and Walter; a sister, Mrs. Almeda Kenner and a brother, Charles Smith, all of Veedersburg.  Nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren also survive. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Veedersburg United Brethren Church with Rev. OW McGaughey officiating. Burial in Rockfield Cemetery with Fishero in charge.   --- kbz

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