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Suzanne Smith Obituary
October 22, 1945 - June 10, 2021
Belleville, Illinois - Suzanne M. Smith, nee, Halwachs, 75, of Belleville, IL, born October 22, 1945, in East Saint Louis, IL, died Thursday, June 10, 2021, at her residence.
Suzanne retired in 2000 from Laclede Gas Company, St. Louis, MO. She was a member of St. Henry Catholic Church, Belleville, IL. She loved books and was an avid reader. Suzanne will be dearly missed.
She was preceded in death by her husband of nearly 20 years, Elmer Smith, whom she married on June 3, 1983, and who died January 5, 2003; and her parents, Frederick Walter and Lois Marie, nee Holten, Halwachs.
She is survived by her sister, Christine (Robert) Hastings; and her niece, Erin (fiancé, BJ Fuhrmann).
Memorials may be made to St. Henry Catholic Church, the Belleville Area Humane Society, or the charity of the donor's choice. Condolences may be expressed to the family online at www.rennerfh.com
Visitation: Friends may visit from 9 to 11 a.m. Monday, June 14, 2021, at George Renner & Sons Funeral Home, Belleville, IL.
Funeral: A funeral procession will leave at 11:00 a.m. Monday, June 14, 2021, from George Renner & Sons Funeral Home, Belleville, IL, for an 11:30 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Henry Catholic Church, Belleville, IL, with Rev. Kenneth York officiating.
Burial will be at Mount Carmel Catholic Cemetery, Belleville, IL.
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