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Henry Smith Obituary

SMITH
HENRY S. SMITH

On Friday, November 3, 2006 of Falls Church, VA; beloved husband of Eve Smith. Loving father of Carol Schaffer, Stephanie Toohig and Steve Smith; brother of Stella Ziemianski and Gerry Szmyd. Also survived by eight grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Friends may call at the Arlington Assembly of God 4501 N. Pershing Dr. Arlington, VA 22203 from 7 to 9 p.m. on Monday, November 6 and where a service will be held on Tuesday, November 7 at 1 p.m. Interment Arlington National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the House of Joy Orphanage and Home for the Elderly, Ukraine, care of the Arlington Assembly of God. Arrangements by MURPHY FUNERAL HOME OF ARLINGTON.

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Published by The Washington Post on Nov. 5, 2006.

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Katie Nelson

November 6, 2006

Sarah, I'm truly sorry to hear about your wonderful Grandpa. You always talked about how great he was; I know how dear he was to you. I wish I could be there to give you a big hug!! Let out your tears, sweetie, it's healthy. I love you! My thoughts are with you and your family.

Brittany Fraser

November 6, 2006

Sarah, I am so sorry for your loss. Please let me know if I can do anything for your family. You are in my thoughts.

Suzanne Adams

November 6, 2006

Mr. Smith was a gentle man with a kind heart. He truly loved and cherished his family. He will be missed. My thoughts and prayers go out to his family.

Sarah Kozlowski

November 6, 2006

Grandpap, I love you with all of my heart. You were a very humble and generous person who has touched many lives and will be missed dearly.

Kellie Toohig

November 5, 2006

Grandpap,
You will remain a blessing to everyone who knew you. We cannot measure how much we will miss you, but we will rejoice equally in that you are in the presence of God. Thank you for your unconditional love and unwavering faith and prayers. I love you Grandpap.

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