Peacefully at Blue Water Rest Home, Zurich on March 15, 2018, Geraldine Ruth Smith passed away in her 89th year. Beloved wife of the late William Smith (2004). Devoted mother of the late Virginia Smith (2009), Jayne and Brian McCann of Mt. Carmel and Robert and Wendy Smith of Kelowna B.C. Proud grandmother, treasured by Skye and Erin; Blair, Melanie, Lisa, Josie. Great-grandmother of 6 grandchildren. Dear sister of Jim Prout and sister-in-law of Anne Prout, Marg Prout, Eva May Prout, June Moore, Bonnie and Ed Saska, and Sherrie Broderick. Predeceased by brothers, Charles Jr., Robert, Glen, Gerald (twin), Ted, and Jack, brother-in-laws and sister-in-laws, Olga Prout, Dorothy Prout, Marie Prout, Murray Moore, Gord and Helen Smith, Wanda and Ron Hedden, and Ron Broderick. Geraldine was born and raised in Usborne Township and forever cherished her memories of farm life with her parents and 7 brothers. She enjoyed her career years working in the automotive industry, first with Larry Snider Motors and then Eric Campbell Motors. Upon retiring, Geraldine took great joy being part of her family’s adventures.
Cremation has taken place and there will be private family arrangements at a later date. Haskett Funeral Home, Exeter entrusted with arrangements.
The family wishes to express their sincere gratitude to the staff at Blue Water Rest Home for the excellent care and compassion extended to Geraldine. Those wishing to make a donation on Geraldine’s behalf are asked to consider donating to the charitable non-profit organization Blue Water Rest Home.
SMITH: Geraldine (Prout) of Zurich and formerly of Exeter
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Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de SMITH Geraldine Prout of Zurich and formerly of Exeter 2018.source
Décès pour la Ville: Zurich, Province: Ontario
