Margery A. Smith, 84, of Lafayette passed away at 4:00 am on Friday, June 30, 2017 at her residence. She was born December 30, 1932 in Veedersburg to the late Leslie and Pauline (Smith) Howard. Margery graduated from Veedersburg High School in 1950 and retired from Purdue University in 1987 where she worked as aContinue Reading
Margery A. Smith, 84, of Lafayette passed away at 4:00 am on Friday, June 30, 2017 at her residence.
She was born December 30, 1932 in Veedersburg to the late Leslie and Pauline (Smith) Howard.
Margery graduated from Veedersburg High School in 1950 and retired from Purdue University in 1987 where she worked as a secretary.
Her marriage was to George Keith Smith on February 21, 1953; he preceded her in death.
Margery was a member of Dayton Memorial Presbyterian Church and enjoyed reading, knitting, crossword puzzles, playing Scrabble and crypto quotes.
Surviving are her children, Jeffrey Smith of West Lafayette, Troy (Evelyn) Smith of Buffalo Grove, IL, Rhonda (Tim) Overman of West Lafayette and Jonathan (Amy) Smith of Cincinnati, OH. Also surviving are ten grandchildren, Kathryn (Simon) Goldstein, Meghan, Jeffrey, Audrey, Rachel and Sarah Smith, T.J. (Brandy) Overman, Suzie (Josh) Philyaw, Amy (Dillon) Rothrock and Alison Overman; a step grandchild, Ross Gregory and four great grandchildren, Judah and Asher Philyaw and Lily and Brooklyn Overman.
Margery was preceded in death by a brother William E. Howard and a great grandson William Keith Overman.
Friends may call from 10:00 am until the time of the service at 11:00 am on Monday, July 10, 2017 at Soller-Baker Lafayette Chapel 400 Twyckenham Blvd Lafayette, IN 47909 with Pastor Owen Mason officiating. Burial will follow at Dayton Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers those wishing may contribute in Margery’s name to Dayton Memorial Presbyterian Church Memorial Fund.
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