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Nancy Smith Obituary

Tallman, NY

Nancy Anne Smith of Tallman, NY, passed away on October 25, 2008.

Nancy was born on January 7, 1940 to the late Michael and Emma Krinsky in Mahwah, NJ.

She was employed by Ciba-Geigy for 25 years before retiring. After her retirement, Nancy spent her life focused on caring for her beloved grandchildren.

She is survived by her children, Courtney Smith Jr. of Orange County, NY, William "Jim" Smith and his wife, Christine of Pawling, NY, Karen Mulligan and her husband, Michael of New Milford, NJ, and Maryann Smith of Southfields, NY; her eight cherished grandchildren; her brother, Paul Krinsky of Sebastian, FL, and sister, Joyce Hunt and her husband, Andy of New Tazewell, TN.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 28, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Wanamaker and Carlough Funeral Home, 177 Route 59, Suffern, NY 10901.

The Funeral Service will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, October 29, at the funeral home. Private cremation will follow.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Nancy Smith's name to the Prader-Willi Syndrome Association (USA) at the following address: PWAUSA, 8588 Potter Park Dr., Suite 500, Sarasota, FL 34238 or through their website at http://www.pwsausa.org.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Times Herald-Record on Oct. 26, 2008.

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Larry Sullivan

October 27, 2008

Karen and Michael,
Our hearts and prayers go out to you and your family at this most difficult time. Have faith and trust in each other to guide your family through this loss. Know that you are in our thoughts. Love Larry, Diane, Louie, Adam and Emily

Missy Sullivan

October 27, 2008

Karen,
Words cannot begin to express the sympathy I feel for you right now. I know the pain of losing your mom and your best friend and if there is anything that I can do to help you through this, I will be there for you. Know that your mom is safe in heaven and will always be with you in your heart. She can now watch over you and the kids 24 hours a day. I love you Karen.
Love always, Missy

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