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Shelby J <I>VanHorn</I> Smith

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Shelby J VanHorn Smith

Birth
Penfield, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
27 Jun 2019 (aged 82)
Penfield, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Gardner Hill, Elk County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Shelby J. Smith, 82, of Eddies Road, Penfield, PA, died Thursday, June 27, 2019 at home after a brief illness. A daughter of the late John and Doris (Fox) VanHorn, she was born on December 12, 1936 in Penfield. In 1956 she married Glenn E. Smith, Jr. who predeceased her on April 23, 2019.

She is survived by: two children, Glenn E. (Elaine) Smith III of Mercer, PA and Luann Muth of Grampian, PA; five grandchildren; fourteen great-grandchildren; and two brothers, Marlin VanHorn of Ft. Myers, FL and Keith VanHorn of Weedville.

Shelby graduated from Penfield High School and attended Jefferson Technologies in the Nursing program. She worked as a nurse since 1969, working in Neonatology at DuBois Regional Medical Center for thirty three years. Living all her life in Penfield, she was raised on her grandparents farm. After raising her children, along with her husband, they raised Whitetail Deer on the farm calling it the Rock’n Antler Deer Farm. A member of the Gardner Hill Community Church, she enjoyed flowers, decoration, being the family Diagnostician and mostly time with her family.

There will be no visitation.

A Memorial Service will be held, 11:00 a.m., Saturday, August 3, 2019 at the Weedville Wesleyan Church with Reverend Samuel Butler.

Interment will take place in the Gardner Hill Cemetery.

Published in The Courier Express on June 30, 2019
Shelby J. Smith, 82, of Eddies Road, Penfield, PA, died Thursday, June 27, 2019 at home after a brief illness. A daughter of the late John and Doris (Fox) VanHorn, she was born on December 12, 1936 in Penfield. In 1956 she married Glenn E. Smith, Jr. who predeceased her on April 23, 2019.

She is survived by: two children, Glenn E. (Elaine) Smith III of Mercer, PA and Luann Muth of Grampian, PA; five grandchildren; fourteen great-grandchildren; and two brothers, Marlin VanHorn of Ft. Myers, FL and Keith VanHorn of Weedville.

Shelby graduated from Penfield High School and attended Jefferson Technologies in the Nursing program. She worked as a nurse since 1969, working in Neonatology at DuBois Regional Medical Center for thirty three years. Living all her life in Penfield, she was raised on her grandparents farm. After raising her children, along with her husband, they raised Whitetail Deer on the farm calling it the Rock’n Antler Deer Farm. A member of the Gardner Hill Community Church, she enjoyed flowers, decoration, being the family Diagnostician and mostly time with her family.

There will be no visitation.

A Memorial Service will be held, 11:00 a.m., Saturday, August 3, 2019 at the Weedville Wesleyan Church with Reverend Samuel Butler.

Interment will take place in the Gardner Hill Cemetery.

Published in The Courier Express on June 30, 2019


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  • Maintained by: PA
  • Originally Created by: wndwlker
  • Added: Jun 30, 2019
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/200666992/shelby_j-smith: accessed ), memorial page for Shelby J VanHorn Smith (12 Dec 1936–27 Jun 2019), Find a Grave Memorial ID 200666992, citing Gardner Hill Cemetery, Gardner Hill, Elk County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by PA (contributor 47274097).