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Janet Smith Obituary
SMITH,
Janet M.
"Nanny"
Our much loved Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grand-
mother and "Nanny" to many, peacefully passed away on February 11, 2011 in Spokane, WA. She is survived by her four children: Donna Smith of Spokane Valley, WA; Lorene (Les) Hansen of Reardan, WA; Tania (Mike) Strite of Davenport, WA and Leland (Brandy) Smith of Harrington, WA along with 14 grandchildren and one expected and eight great-grandchildren and two expected. Her brother Michael Main and two sisters Rosemary Bell and Margaret Burrell all of England. Her mother in law Eula Smith of Yakima, WA. She is preceded in death by her husband, Pastor E.W. "Bill" Smith in 1987 and her parents. Funeral services, Friday, February 18, 2011 at 1:00 PM at the Chapel of Strate Funeral Home, Davenport, WA with Pastor Michael DeWitt, officiating. Concluding services and interment at the Mt. View Cemetery, Davenport, WA. Memorials may be made to the Lincoln Hospital Foundation, Davenport Swimming Pool or to the Shrine Hospital for Children. STRATE FUNERAL HOME, DAVENPORT, WA is caring for the family.
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Memories and Condolences
for Janet Smith
Kathy James
February 18, 2011
You will be greatly missed but there's comfort in knowing that you're with your true love once again.
Erica Main
February 18, 2011
A dear, true friend and sister in law. I am gonna miss you so much. All the Love and Laughter will remain with me forever.
My thoughts and prayers are with all the Family. Erica.
Glen & Maureen Carey
February 17, 2011
We will miss the hugs she gave and her infectious smile. Nanny was very special to us. We will keep the family in our prayers.
Psalm 116:15 "Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his saints."
Kent Brooks
February 17, 2011
My thoughts and prayers are with you guys. Janet was a sweetheart. We are all going to miss her.
Monica Wilson
February 16, 2011
You will be greatly missed, Nanny! We love you! I hope you are watching over us and keeping us safe. My prayers are with your family and friends.
Cathy Anderson
February 16, 2011
Nanny was a beautiful lady and loved her family more than anything. Prayers of peace and comfort for each of you.
Cassandra,Adam Collins
February 16, 2011
Nanny we love you so much we know that you are up there watching us and taking care of us. I Love You So Much!!!
Love you
Leland Her Shun
February 16, 2011
Mom you are the best and always were. You will live in our hearts forever
Patty Moses
February 16, 2011
We will all miss her, the whole family is in our thoughts and prayers. Patty and Laylah Moses,,and Pat and Nellie Quaigg.
Shawndale Strite
February 16, 2011
Nanny! We love you so much! And know you are always watching over us! We Love you! -Love Shawndale
February 16, 2011
Nanny, you memories will last a lifetime and you were the best mother in law. I Love you and will miss you! Love Mike
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