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Colleen Joan Smith

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Colleen Joan Smith obituary, 1962-2019, Archbald, PA

BORN

1962

DIED

2019

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Louis J. Rapoch Funeral Home

420 Church Street

Archbald, Pennsylvania

Colleen Smith Obituary

Colleen Joan Smith, 57, of Archbald, passed away peacefully, with her family by her side Saturday afternoon at Allied Services Hospice. She was the daughter of William Smith and the late Joan Davis Smith.

Born Monday, July 9, 1962, in Peckville, she was a graduate of Valley View High School, a member of Christ the King Parish, St. Thomas Aquinas Church, Archbald, and the administrative assistant and notary public for Archbald Borough. Colleen loved life to the fullest.

Colleen is survived by her father; sister, Debbie Guenther, Pittsburgh; brothers, Larry and wife, Kamal Smith, Glen Rock, N.J.; and William (Bill) and wife, Erin Smith, Ashburn, Va.; nieces and nephews, Sunil Smith, Sarah Lake, Kimberly Smith, Steven Guenther and Conor Smith. She is also survived by her aunt and uncle, Alice Fife and Tom Smith.

Family and friends may call Tuesday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Louis J. Rapoch Funeral Home, 420 Church St., Archbald. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at Christ the King Parish, St. Thomas Aquinas Church, 429 Church St., Archbald. Interment to follow at St. Thomas Aquinas Cemetery.

Family requests donations be made to the Archbald Borough Police Department, 400 Church St., Archbald, PA 18403.

For directions, condolences, to light a candle or to send flowers, please visit www.RapochFuneralHome.com.

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

Published by Scranton Times on Jul. 15, 2019.

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Natalie White

July 25, 2019

To Colleen's Family: May The God Of Comfort, Grace, Strength, Peace And Love Be With You During This Time Of Bereavement. May Your Loving Memories Bring A Smile To Your Face And Joy To Your Heart. Not Even The Pain Of Death Can Take Them Away. Truly Earth Has No Sorrow That Heaven Cannot Heal. RIP My Dear Sister. It Was A Pleasure To Meet You. Though Only For A Short Time. You Will Be Missed.

Annie Sacco

July 16, 2019

My prayers are with you.my deepest sympathy

Donna Baldi

July 16, 2019

Rip Colleen !!! To the girl that was always smiling .Gone way to soon. heaven must have needed another angel. remembering you for your sweet & kind nature .thanks for the memories & laughter we shared back in the days .

Debbie Rotell

July 15, 2019

Family of Colleen
With deepest sadness and sorrow for your loss , Colleen was a beautiful loving caring friend. She was always a breath of life always smiling and laughing. We will cherish our many happy fun memories with her . Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you.
Love tony and Debbie rotell

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Louis J. Rapoch Funeral Home

420 Church Street, Archbald, PA 18403

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Mass of Christian Burial

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Christ the King Parish, St Thomas Aquinas Church

429 Church Street, Archbald, PA

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