Annamary Smith Larkin 53

Warwick, NY

Annamary Smith Larkin, of Warwick, died on April 17, 2008 at Westchester Medical Center, after a ten-year battle with kidney cancer. She was 53 years old.

Born on May 4, 1954 in Milwaukee, WI, she was the daughter of the late David Smith and Helen Dodds Smith.

A devoted mother and homemaker, she was a graduate of Monmouth University and a former Computer Programmer. Annamary was a member of the Warwick United Methodist Church, an active volunteer with "Meals on Wheels" in Warwick, and a member of the Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association in Ocean Grove, NJ.

A family statement reads: "A thoughtful and loving person of many talents, Annamary was truly devoted to her family and friends and will be missed by all."

She is survived by her husband, Peter of Warwick; two children: Helen and Edward, at home; two sisters: Vicky Galafaro of Lincoln Park, NJ and Debbie Edgerton of Farmingdale, NJ; a brother, David Smith, of Little Rock, AK.

Visitation will be on Sunday, April 20, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at Lazear-Smith & Vander Plaat Memorial Home, 17 Oakland Ave., Warwick.

Funeral service will be at 10 a.m. on Monday at the Warwick United Methodist Church.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Kidney Cancer Association, 1988 Momentum Place, Chicago, IL 60689 or ALS Association, 27001 Agoura Rd, Suite 150, Calabasas Hills, CA 91301.

Arrangements by Lazear-Smith & Vander Plaat Memorial Home; 845-986-4331. For further information, directions or to send condolences, please visit www.lsvpmemorialhome.com.