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Raymond Smith Obituary

Smith, Raymond John fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church,
Sunday October 15, 2006.
Beloved husband of Margaret 'Peggy' Smith (nee Richard); dear father of Patricia (Tom) Vaughn, Thomas and Gregory (Becky) Smith, Maria (Joe)
Guffey, and Larry (Robin) Smith; dear grandfather of Nicky (Mike), Katie, Ryan (Brooke), Patrick, Brian, Lauren, Colleen, Sarah, Erin, Margaret, Cooper, Carolyn, Ian, Emily, Colin,
Madeline, and Andrew; dear great-grandfather of Taylor and Jack; our dear brother, brother-in-law, uncle and friend.Services: Funeral from KUTIS AFFTON Chapel, 10151 Gravois, Wednesday, October 18, 9:30 a.m. to Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church for 10 a.m. mass. Interment J.B. National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, masses or contributions to Our Lady of Sorrows Building Fund appreciated. Visitation Tuesday 4-9 p.m.


Published by St. Louis Post-Dispatch from Oct. 16 to Oct. 24, 2006.

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Caroline Vanderlip

October 26, 2006

Larry,
Your dad endured so much and he was such a character. We are so sorry for your loss. All our love,
Caroline and Mark

Mark Krentzman

October 25, 2006

Larry and Family,

I am very sorry to have just heard of your fathers death. From everything you have ever said about your Dad he was a real great guy.

I wish you and your family much strength in these very trying times.

All of our Love,

Mark Krentzman and Caroline Vanderlip...

Jocelyn Hamilton

October 22, 2006

My condolence to you all on the passing of Ray. Although I did not know him,I just wanted to send my deepest sympathies.
Jocelyn Hamilton, grandaughter of Theresa Smith Prendergast

Madonna Hart

October 19, 2006

Peggy,

What wonderful memories I have of our families growing up together on Lloyd Ave. My deepest sympathies.

Mary Schepker (Holzum)

October 18, 2006

Peggy, please accept my sincere sympathy for your loss. I hope the love of family and friends will console you during this difficult time.

Dan/Barb Georges

October 17, 2006

Peggy,
You have our deepest sympathy at this time.

Diane Smith

October 17, 2006

Peggy and Children,
Please accept our heartfelt sympathies; know that you will be in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
Love,
Michael, Diane & Matthew Smith

Peter Smith

October 16, 2006

I appreciate Uncle Ray's many kindnesses to my father during Dad's illness. His generosity touched me deeply and I will always
treasure that remembrance.

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