Richard T. Smith, age 72, of 2000 Johnston Drive, Manitowoc, died Saturday,
November 6, 1999, at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center, Manitowoc.
He was born August 6, 1927, in Manitowoc County, son of the late Charles and
Mary Ann Conjurski Smith. Richard enlisted in the United States Army in 1945
and received an honorable discharge in 1952. On June 5, 1954, he married the
former Jeanine Olson at First Presbyterian Church, Manitowoc. Richard was
employed at Manitowoc Shipbuilding for many years. He was a member of the Local
Ironworkers Union #409 of Manitowoc.
Survivors include his wife, Jeanine, Manitowoc; three sons, Steven Smith, Henderson,
Nev., Rick Smith and Paul Smith, both of Manitowoc; three daughters and one son-in-
law, Kathryn Smith and her fiancé, Mike Kiel, Kellnersville, Lori and Bob Herschell,
Medford, Wendy England, Lake Wood, Wash.; eight grandchildren, Nick, Jessie, Dustin,
Joshua, Mike, Elizabeth, Dominic, and Terrance; one brother and sister-in-law, Don
and Betty Smith, Manitowoc; two sisters, Elsie Schwerma, Manitowoc, and Agnes Cerkas,
Manitowoc. Also surviving are nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was
preceded in death by one son, Scott; two brothers, Louis and Charles Smith Jr.; and
one sister, Rose.
A Private Family Memorial Service will be held at a later date.
The Pfeffer Funeral Home and Cremation Care Center, Manitowoc is assisting the family
with funeral arrangements.
Herald Times Reporter, November 9, 1999 P. A2
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Richard T. Smith, age 72, of 2000 Johnston Drive, Manitowoc, died Saturday,
November 6, 1999, at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center, Manitowoc.
He was born August 6, 1927, in Manitowoc County, son of the late Charles and
Mary Ann Conjurski Smith. Richard enlisted in the United States Army in 1945
and received an honorable discharge in 1952. On June 5, 1954, he married the
former Jeanine Olson at First Presbyterian Church, Manitowoc. Richard was
employed at Manitowoc Shipbuilding for many years. He was a member of the Local
Ironworkers Union #409 of Manitowoc.
Survivors include his wife, Jeanine, Manitowoc; three sons, Steven Smith, Henderson,
Nev., Rick Smith and Paul Smith, both of Manitowoc; three daughters and one son-in-
law, Kathryn Smith and her fiancé, Mike Kiel, Kellnersville, Lori and Bob Herschell,
Medford, Wendy England, Lake Wood, Wash.; eight grandchildren, Nick, Jessie, Dustin,
Joshua, Mike, Elizabeth, Dominic, and Terrance; one brother and sister-in-law, Don
and Betty Smith, Manitowoc; two sisters, Elsie Schwerma, Manitowoc, and Agnes Cerkas,
Manitowoc. Also surviving are nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was
preceded in death by one son, Scott; two brothers, Louis and Charles Smith Jr.; and
one sister, Rose.
A Private Family Memorial Service will be held at a later date.
The Pfeffer Funeral Home and Cremation Care Center, Manitowoc is assisting the family
with funeral arrangements.
Herald Times Reporter, November 9, 1999 P. A2
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