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Doris Marie "Rumsey" Smith

1946 - 2013

BORN

1946

DIED

2013

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3005 Grand Central Ave.

Vienna, West Virginia

Doris Smith Obituary

Doris Marie (Rumsey) Smith, 72, of Williamstown, passed away September 29, 2013.

She was born June 14, 1946 in Campbell, NY. to the late Leta Rumsey.

She attended Savona Central School and graduated from Haverling High School in Bath, NY., in the class of 1959.

Doris worked at the Bath, NY. VA Center for five years prior to the birth of her three children.

She graduated in 1982 from the Parkersburg Community College with an associate degree in Medical Lab Technology.

She used her schooling in her job at Schell Chemical/Krayton Polymers as a quality assurance technition. She retired in 2006 after 23 years of service.

She is survived by her loving husband, Philip, three children, Wendy S. Wright and Kristina M. Carr (Nathan) both of Williamstown, and Daniel J. Smith (Debra) of Vienna.

She was very proud of her eight grandchildren who she literally lived for and her three step grandchildren.

She is also survived by one sister and four brothers and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her mother Leta Rumsey, a brother, Gerald Rumsey, and a sister, Anna Jacoby.

A funeral service will be held 11:00 am. Thursday, October 3, 2013 at Lambert-Tatman Funeral Home, 3005 Grand Central Ave. Vienna, WV. with Pastor Don Yeager officiating.

The family will receive friends Wednesday at the funeral home from 2:00-4:00 and 6:00-8:00 PM.

Memorial contributions may be made to The Alzheimer's Association WV. Chapter, 1218 Market Street, Parkersburg, WV. 26101

On line condolences may be sent on-line to www.lamberttatman.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Leader on Oct. 1, 2013.

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In high school I remember Doris as a quiet girl with a beautiful smile. May The Lord bless her family and give them an extra measure of His love and peace.

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3005 Grand Central Ave., Vienna, WV 26105

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