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Carolyn Smith Obituary

Carolyn Leslie Smith Carolyn Leslie Smith (nee Cramer) passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2011 at the age 67. Carol was born Nov.13,1943 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to her beloved parents Lester and Norma Cramer. She is survived by her husband, Leroy Smith of Yelm, her two sons, Tim Giedd (Tami) of San Diego and James Giedd (Wendy) of Eatonville, her three step-children, Angela Ammons, George Smith, and Lena Snow, her sister, Claudia Andersen of Port Charlotte,and eleven grandchildren. Carol was a wonderful woman, with strong convictions and determination. She was fiercly proud of her family, her children in particular, and never failed to mention them to anyone and everyone she ever met. Hearing her sincere,"I LOVE YOU!", will be sorely missed. We are happy that she is at rest with the Lord and reunited with her parents. We'll miss you Mom, until we see you again in Heaven.

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Published by News Tribune (Tacoma) on Apr. 5, 2011.

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George Smith

April 6, 2011

We will miss u mom! I was truly blessed to have u in my life! Love u always ma! George and Gena smith

Petra and Dave Ludewig Wesler

April 6, 2011

Carol is a great example of when the going gets tough the tough get going. All positive thoughts going your way, Carol.

Bruce Andersen

April 5, 2011

I'll remember you always Carol. Love you,
Bruce

Tracy Fisher

April 5, 2011

Andy and I will miss you Carol.

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