Avis de décès de Rita-J. Smith - Nécrologie - MesAieux.com

ARLINGTON - Rita Joyce Smith, 58, died Thursday, July 4, 2013, at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington. She was born in Steubenville, Ohio, on Sept. 8, 1954, the daughter of Dorothy J. and Warren W. Lyons of Confluence, Pa., and received her education in Pennsylvania schools. In earlier years, she was a nursing assistant and more recently, a homemaker. Mrs. Smith enjoyed gardening, flowers, fishing and old-time music. Survivors include her father; her husband, Raymond Smith, whom she married Oct. 10, 1974, in Bennington; four siblings, Vicki Van Horn of Virginia, Marsha Buchiane of Heath, Mass., Toby Lyons of Richmond and Nancy Tressler of Confluence, Pa.; nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her mother. The graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, July 8, in Ira Allen Cemetery preceded by calling hours from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Mahar and Son Funeral Home, 628 Main St. in Bennington. Memorial contributions may be made to Second Chance Animal Shelter, ;(function() { var adKeyValue = 't='; adKeyValue+= escape('clio=ACS'); adKeyValue += escape('&cobrand=rutlandherald'); adKeyValue += escape('&linktext=American Cancer Society'); adKeyValue += escape('&linkurl=https://www.cancer.org/involved/donate/donateonlinenow/Legacy/index?dn=mem&fn=Rita&ln=Smith'); adKeyValue += escape('&fn=Rita'); adKeyValue += escape('&ln=Smith'); var adClkUrl = 'http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/jump?iu=/423686928/prod/obit-aff/obit-standard/clio-inline-1&' + adKeyValue + '&sz=1x1&c=1411168953'; var adImpUrl = 'http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/ad?iu=/423686928/prod/obit-aff/obit-standard/clio-inline-1&' + adKeyValue + '&sz=1x1&c=1411168953'; document.write("<a href='" + adClkUrl + "' target=_blank>American Cancer Society<" + 'img' + " src='" + adImpUrl + "' style='width=1px; height=1px; display:inline;' /></a>"); }()); or American Kidney Foundation, in care of Mahar and Son Funeral Home, 628 Main St., Bennington, VT 05201. For online condolences, visit www.maharandsonfuneralhome.net.