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Geraldine Bare (Smith) - Class Of 1929 VIEW PROFILE

Geraldine Bare (Smith)

Geraldine B. (Bare) Smith

July 16, 1911 — June 13, 2004

Geraldine B. Smith, 92, of Tanglewood Lane, Mishawaka, Ind., passed away after an extended illness at 10:45 p.m. Sunday, June 13, in the Fountainview Place Nursing Center. Mrs. Smith was born on July 16, 1911, in North Liberty, Ind., and was a lifetime resident of the Michiana area.

On Aug. 31, 1935, in South Bend, Ind., as Geraldine B. Bare, she married John W. Smith, who survives. Also surviving are two sons, J. Gary (Christine) Smith of Mishawaka and Jay L. (Jean) Smith of Groesbeck, Texas; two grandchildren, Chad Michael Smith and Jennifer Lynn Smith; a great-grandson, Dustin Michael Smith; and a brother, Loyal R. Bare of South Bend. Mrs. Smith loved and cherished her grandchildren, and was a very loving wife, mother and grandmother. She will not only be missed by her loving family, she will be greatly missed by all who knew her.

Visitation hours will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, June 16, in the Hanley & Sons "Southwest Chapel" Funeral Home, located at West Ireland Road/Indiana 23, South Bend. Funeral services will take place on Thursday, June 17, at 11 a.m. in the funeral home, with Pastor Sam Oliver officiating. Burial will follow at Sumption Prairie Cemetery,
South Bend.

The family request that all memorial contributions be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 108 N. Main St., Suite 707, South Bend, IN 46601-1236.

Sources: Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com, and FindAGrave.com

02/04/2024 EJS

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9297867/geraldine-bertha-smith



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