Mary Smith Obituary
Mary Jane Smith, 70, of Lyon Staton, PA, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 16, 2026 in Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Allentown, PA.
Born in Allentown, Mary Jane was a daughter of the late Raymond W, and Virginia Verna (Heffner) Smith and was a member of Hope Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bowers. Mary Jane lived a life filled with love and laughter, cherished by those who knew her. She found joy in the simple pleasures of life, where her warmth and kindness flourished.
Mary Jane is survived by her sister, Betty J. (Smith), wife of Lloyd E. Adam, Lyon Station; nephew, Christopher T., husband of Nicole D. (Levan) Adam, Kutztown; and great-niece, Alayna M. Adam.
Services for Mary Jane will be held privately by her family. Burial will be held in Hope Cemetery, Dryville.
Ludwick Funeral Homes and Cremation Care, Inc., Kutztown and Topton, PA, is in charge of arrangements. Memories and condolences may be shared by visiting Mary Jane's obituary tribute page at www.Ludwickfh.com.
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