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September 23, 2012
Helen Miller Smith

Niagara Gazette

SANBORN — Helen Miller Smith, of Sanborn, NY, passed away on Sunday, September 23, 2012, at the Clare Bridge Cottage, in the Town of Wheatfield, NY. She was born in the Town of Wheatfield, on April 5, 1919.

Mrs. Smith graduated from North Tonawanda High School. She was employed at the Montgomery Wards Store in Lockport for 37 years and retired as the inventory control manager in 1983. Mrs. Smith was a member of St. Paul's United Church of Christ since 1936, the Sanborn-Wheatfield Senior and Friendship Club and the Sanborn American Legion Ladies Auxiliary. She enjoyed crocheting and playing cards.

Mrs. Smith was the wife of the late Wilfred L. Smith, who died in 2011 and the late Marvin E. Miller, who died in 1972. She is survived by a daughter, Shirley M. (late Roy) Richardson of Sanborn, NY; a step-daughter, Darlene (Fred) Forsythe of Coudersport, PA; five grandsons, Guy (Diana) Richardson, Bryan (Karen) Richardson, Kent (Christine) Richardson, Jake and Joseph Forsythe; two brothers, William Lavery and Kenneth (Dolly) Lavery; one sister, Eileen (Donald) Burke; also seven great-grandchildren, one great-great-granddaughter, many nieces and nephews. She was the sister of the late Ronald Lavery.

The family will be present on Tuesday from 2-4 PM and 7-9 PM at the RHONEY FUNERAL HOME, 5893 Hoover Road, SANBORN, NY, where funeral services will be held on Wednesday at 10:00 AM, with Rev. Ronald Lord officiating. Memorials may be made to the St. Paul's United Church of Christ, 3921 Mapleton Road, North Tonawanda, NY 14120. Interment in Wheatfield Cemetery, Town of Wheatfield, NY.

Visit www.rhoneyfuneralhome.com for guest register.

Helen married SMITH, Wilfred L in 1986. Wilfred (son of SMITH, Warren G and FITZGERALD, Elizabeth M) was born on 22 May 1916 in Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY; died on 23 Nov 2011 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: MILLER, Marvin E. Marvin (son of MILLER, John and Bertha) was born on 1 Sep 1908 in Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY; died on 5 Jul 1972 in Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: RICHARDSON, Roy. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Christine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Diana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Karen. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]