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1942
DIED
2020
Ed Smith Obituary
Dec. 30, 1942 - Jan. 12, 2020
Ed Smith of Gresham, Ore., passed away Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020 in his home. He was a dedicated Husband, Father and "Papa" who always found more pleasure in giving than receiving. A kind man, he will be sorely missed by all who knew him.
His full obituary can be found at the Bateman Carroll Funeral Home's website at: https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/gresham-or/edward-smith-899844
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Sherria Fitzpatrick
January 20, 2020
Very sweet memories are held, of the backyard swim parties and bbqs spent with friends at Ed and Jan's home. Ed, you are sorely missed by many and truly were a wonderful human being.
My sincerest condolences to Jan and all of Ed's family.
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Lori Phillips
January 17, 2020
My sincere condolences to the family. May God give you peace, and comfort you during this most difficult time. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
The Staff of Bateman Carroll Funeral Home
January 16, 2020
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
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