Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

Martha M. Smith

June 4, 1909 - July 18, 1996

 

South Bend Tribune 7/19/1996

Martha M. (Huys) Smith, 87, of Apple Road, Osceola, Ind., died at 9:35 a.m. Thursday, July 18, in Rosewood Terrace, Elkhart, after an illness. Mrs. Smith was born on June 4, 1909, in Mishawaka and was a lifelong area resident.

 

On April 25, 1935, in Mishawaka, Ind., as Martha M. Huys, she married Earl Smith, who preceded her in death on May 10, 1985. Surviving is one daughter, Evelyn Allison of Osceola, Ind.; two grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; two sisters, Stella Lentine of Mishawaka, Ind., and Elda Rothy of Orlando, Fla.; and one brother, Chuck Huys of Knox, Ind. One brother, Arthur Huys preceded her in death. Mrs. Smith was employed by Goldblatts before retiring in 1975.

 

She was a member of Queen of Peace Church, Mishawaka, Ind., and Harvest House. Visitation will be at Hahn Funeral Home, 505 W. 8th St., Mishawaka, Ind., from 3 to 6 p.m. today, July 19 where a rosary will be said at 4 p.m. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Queen of Peace Church, Mishawaka, Ind. Memorial contributions maybe made to Queen of Peace Church.