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Nancy Smelser Obituary

SMELSER, NANCY JEANNE

On Tuesday, June 7, 2005 of Lorton, VA. Beloved wife of Daugherty B. Smelser; mother of Angela Montgomery and Diane Smelser; sister of Eleanor Smith, Martha Sell, Dorothy Smith and Wallace Hall; grandmother of Jennifer, Michelle and Katie Lucas. Nancy is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law. Relatives and friends may call at JEFFERSON FUNERAL CHAPEL, 5755 Castlewellan Dr. (just south of the intersection of Franconia Rd. and S. Van Dorn), Alexandria, VA, Thursday, June 9, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. where funeral service will be held on Friday, June 10, at 10:30 a.m. Interment Mt. Comfort Cemetery.

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Published by The Washington Post on Jun. 10, 2005.

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