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George James Smith

1931 - 2016

George James Smith obituary, 1931-2016, New York, NY

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1931

DIED

2016

George Smith Obituary

SMITH - George James was born in New York City on January 28, 1931 and passed away peacefully on September 11, 2016. George spent his career as an engineer with the New York City schools. George was married to his childhood sweetheart, Pat, for over 63 years. They resided at The Harbour at Blue Point, NY and Peridia Country Club in Bradenton, FL. He was preceded in death by Pat and their son, Georgie. George is survived by his son, Tom (Alan), daughter, Pattie LeBas (Mel), grandson, Scott LeBas (Nicole), and great-grandson, Lane LeBas, and many loving nieces and nephews. A funeral Mass is scheduled for 11 am on Thursday, September 22, 2016 at Our Lady of the Snow Catholic Church, Blue Point, NY. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

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Published by Newsday on Sep. 18, 2016.

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My heart goes out to the family during this most difficult time, for your deep loss. May you find comfort in prayer and gain strength knowing that God "hears your prayers - Jeremiah 29:12, 13 and that he feels your deepest pain - Zechariah 2:8



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