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Smith - John O - 2004


Source: Crawfordsville Journal Review Aug. 23, 1921-Oct. 6, 2004

   
John O. Smith, 83, Dana, died 3:25 p.m. Wednesday in St.   Vincent Hospice, Indianapolis. Mr. Smith retired from Superior   Coach Sales, Perrysville after 35 years of service. He was a   member of Dana First Baptist Church, and a Metcalf (Ill.) High   School graduate. He served in the Army as staff sergeant with the   military police in France and England during World War II. He was   born Aug. 23, 1921, at Metcalf, Ill., to Walter and Millie   Ketchum Smith. He married Bernell Craig Oct. 18, 1947. She   survives. Also surviving are two sons, Rick (Jean), Clinton, and   Brian (Shelly), Dana; one daughter, Candy (Chris) Brown,   Staunton, Ind.; one brother, Max, Dana; two sisters, Lema   Wetherly, Clinton, and Martha Highland, Crawfordsville; four   grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Funeral services   are scheduled 11:30 a.m. Saturday in Overpeck-Gooch Funeral Home,   225 Maple St., Dana, with the Rev. Rob Riggs officiating. Burial   will be in Bono Cemetery, Dana. Friends may call 10 a.m. until   time of service Saturday in the funeral home. Memorials may be   made to Dana First Baptist Church.
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