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Robert B. SmithApril 6, 1923 - February 11, 2006 Age: 82 Westport, Indiana |
Date of Death:
Saturday, February
11, 2006 at 7:30 p.m.
Place of Death:
His residence
Date of Birth:
April 6, 1923
Place of Birth:
Bedford, Indiana
Date of Funeral:
Thursday, February 16, 2006
at 11:00 a.m.
Place: Bass & Gasper Funeral Home
Visitation: Wednesday
from 4:00 until 8:00 p.m. with a Masonic Memorial service at 7:30 p.m.
Officiating: Rev. Connie Barr
Final Resting Place: Westport Cemetery with Military Graveside Services
Parents: Reed L. and Laura (Swords) Smith
HISTORY:
Residential: He was born and raised in Bedford, Indiana.
He has been a Westport area resident for the past 58 years.
Military Service: He was a veteran of the US Army having served during WW II.
Occupation: He retired from Cummins Engine Co. at Columbus in 1983 after 28 years of service.
Memberships: Westport Masonic Lodge # 52 F. & A.M. where he was a 50 year
member and a Past Master.
Hobbies: He enjoyed working with sheet metal.
Married to: Betty L. Walker
Place: Uniontown, Indiana
Date:
June 4, 1948
SURVIVORS:
Wife - Betty L. Walker
3 Sons - Steven L. (Wife-Jane) Smith - Westport, Indiana
Danny L. (Wife-Joni) Smith - Greensburg, Indiana
Randy R. (Wife-Sherry) Smith - Westport, Indiana
1 Sister - Jeanette Foreman - Roselawn, Indiana
1 Brother - Joseph L. Smith - Premium, Kentucky
10 Grandchildren
16 Great Grandchildren
Preceded in death by: Parents
2 Sisters - Thelma Smith
Anna Marie O’Brien
1 Brother - Reed L. Smith, Jr.
Memorial contributions may be made to
the
Hospice of South
Central Indiana
or the Westport Community Volunteer Fire Department
through
the Bass and Gasper Funeral Home.