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Edward James Smith

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Edward James Smith

Birth
Elizabeth, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
14 Sep 1965 (aged 88)
Massillon, Stark County, Ohio, USA
Burial
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From: Evening Independent, Massillon, Ohio, Wednesday, September 15, 1965

Edward J Smith Sr 88, of 1403 Castlewood SW, Canton, died Tuesday at 5:30 pm in Aultman hospital, Canton, where he had been a patient one week.

Mr Smith was born in Allegheny county near Pittsburgh and spent most of his life near Sixteen, west of Massillon.

Mr Smith was a retired coal miner and painter and was active in local bands, having directed bands at Stanwood, Brewster, and for the Milta lodge.

Survivors include a daughter, Mrs Ila Weiford of Canton; 4 sons, Dr Charles A Smith of Rochester NY; David Smith Sr of Massillon; Dr Clarence V Smith of Canton and Edward J Smith of Parma; 12 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. His wife Anna mae, died in 1957 and a son John G died in 1958.

The funeral will be held Thursday at 2pm at the Arnold-Lynch funeral home. The Rev. John B Barker, pastor of Calvary Methodist church at Canton, will officiate. Interment will be made in Sixteen cemetery.

Friends may call at the funeral home tonight until 9.


From: Evening Independent, Massillon, Ohio, Wednesday, September 15, 1965

Edward J Smith Sr 88, of 1403 Castlewood SW, Canton, died Tuesday at 5:30 pm in Aultman hospital, Canton, where he had been a patient one week.

Mr Smith was born in Allegheny county near Pittsburgh and spent most of his life near Sixteen, west of Massillon.

Mr Smith was a retired coal miner and painter and was active in local bands, having directed bands at Stanwood, Brewster, and for the Milta lodge.

Survivors include a daughter, Mrs Ila Weiford of Canton; 4 sons, Dr Charles A Smith of Rochester NY; David Smith Sr of Massillon; Dr Clarence V Smith of Canton and Edward J Smith of Parma; 12 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. His wife Anna mae, died in 1957 and a son John G died in 1958.

The funeral will be held Thursday at 2pm at the Arnold-Lynch funeral home. The Rev. John B Barker, pastor of Calvary Methodist church at Canton, will officiate. Interment will be made in Sixteen cemetery.

Friends may call at the funeral home tonight until 9.




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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73863959/edward_james-smith: accessed ), memorial page for Edward James Smith (Jul 1877–14 Sep 1965), Find a Grave Memorial ID 73863959, citing Sixteen Church Cemetery, Massillon, Stark County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by aam (contributor 47180700).