Frank S. Smith
Frank S. Smith, age 90, of Smithfield, Pa., went home to be with the Lord on Friday, December 9, 2011 in Eichers Family Home, Normalville, Pa.
He was born July 12, 1921 in Smithfield, Pa., the son of the late John Smith and Emma Franks Smith.
Frank was a 1939 graduate of the former Smithfield Boro High School.
He was a retired bus driver for the Albert Gallatin School District and a retired farmer.
In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his first wife, Lola Marie Thomas Smith; daughter and son-in-law, Marcia and Thomas Burke; daughter-in-law, Marjorie Ellen Smith; and brother, George Smith.
Left to cherish his memory are his loving wife of 26 years, Irene (Kooser) Smith; sons: Larry Smith of Bristolville, Ohio and Gary Smith and wife Carolyn of Smithfield, Pa.; daughter, Beth Anne Burd and husband Steve of Connellsville Pa. Also surviving are nine grandchildren: Larry, John and Sandra Smith, Rachel Smith, Christy Knorr and her husband Seth, John Smith and wife Michal, Thomas Burke and wife Krista, and Daniel and Kaitlyn Burd; two great grandchildren: Kendall Burke and Ella Knorr; step sons: John Kooser and David Kooser step daughters: Pam Wable, Elaine Laws, Rhona McArdle; and step grandchildren.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the ANDREW D. FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME INC., 80 Morgantown Street, Uniontown, Pa., where the family will receive friends on Monday from 2 until 8 p.m. and on Tuesday, December 13, 2011 from 10 until 11 a.m. A service celebrating Frank’s life will be held at 11 a.m. with Pastor Paul Lint officiating.
Interment follows in Mount Moriah Baptist Cemetery in Smithfield, Pa.
The family wishes to extend a special thank you to Connie and her staff at Eichers Family Home and to the Hospice Care team from Amedysis.
Condolences may be sent to the family at adferguson.com