NAME OF DECEASED:CATHY “MA SMITH” V. SMITH
AGE: 53
ADDRESS: 232 National Avenue Medford City of Medford Resident
PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: 7:00 A.M. Sunday, October 30 at Deer View Meadows where she had resided for the past 4 weeks surrounded by her loving family and Hope Hospice.
TIME & PLACE OF FUNERAL: A Celebration of Cathy’s life will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, November 12 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Medford
OFFICIATING: Deacon Joseph Stefancin
PLACE OF BURIAL: Cremainal Inurnment will take place at a later date in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Town of Holway, Taylor County
VISITATION AT: 4:00 to 7:00 P.M. Friday, November 11 in the Fireplace Lounge, Holy Rosary Social Center where there will be a 6:45 P.M. Prayer Service and also from 9:00 A.M. until 10:45 A.M. Saturday, November 12 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Medford
DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: September 21, 1958 in Milwaukee
EDUCATION: 1977 Graduate of Medford Senior High, Medford and she also received her CNA certification at Northcentral Technical College, Medford
MARRIAGE INFORMATION: married her best friend, Delvin J. Smith on July 15, 1978 in Tony and he survives
PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: Cathy worked at Colonial House in Colby as a CNA, Phillip Plastics, Sandbox, Medford High School, Weather Shield Glass Plant and also did home day care. She enjoyed life to the fullest and enjoyed sewing, scrapbooking and genealogy. Cathy enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, she enjoyed spoiling her only grandson every chance she had.
MEMBER OF: Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Medford, 4-H Federation, Black River Dodgers and Northwood’s Archers
SURVIVING SPOUSE: Delvin J. Smith of Medford
SURVIVING CHILDREN: Suzi (Robbie) Strebig of Medford and Danial (Susan) Smith of Sand Creek
GRANDSON: Mason Smith of Sand Creek
SURVIVING BROTHERS/SISTERS: Debbie (David) Kallenbach of Medford and Larry Richardson of Weyerhauser
Step-Sisters: Erin (Justin) Killeen of Colorado and Kimberly Richardson of Grafton
Sister-In-Law: Debbie Loewenhagen of Holmen
DECEASED BROTHERS/SISTERS: Dennis Richardson
PARENTS: Mother: Mary J. Rutz (Maiden Name: Mikyska) of Arizona
In-Laws: Clarence (Frances) Smith of Medford
Also survived by Nieces, Nephews, Other Relatives and Numerous Friends
DECEASED FATHER: Virgil M. Richardson
PALLBEARERS: Honorary: Danial Smith and Robbie Strebig
OTHER INFORMATION: In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Cathy’s family to be designated at a later date
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