Lois E Smith

LOIS E. SMITH

September 3, 1930 – August 12, 2019

SOUTH BEND- Lois E. Smith, 88, of South bend, passed away Monday August 12, 2019 at Trailpoint Village in South Bend. She was born September 3, 1930 in Lincolnville, Indiana to Wallace & Mary (Beebe) Deyo.

On July 9, 1954 in Wabash, Indiana she married Clarence Smith. He preceded her in death on March 17, 2011. Surviving is a daughter, Marcia Schuller of South Bend; 2 sons, Greg (Mona) Smith of Cold Spring, NY, David Smith of Woodstock, GA; 3 grandchildren, David Paul Thorne, Benjamin Schuller and Roy Smith. Also surviving is a sister, Mariam Deyo of

Grand Junction, CO and 2 brothers, Arthur (Lois) Deyo of Parker, CO and Allen (Sue) Deyo of Ava, MO. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband and a sister, Evelyn (Ralph) Hadley of Danville, IN.

Lois graduated from Taylor University in Upland, Indiana with a Master’s Degree in Education and was an active member of the Grace Bible Church in Elkhart. She shared her faith with many people and she loved the Lord and her family. She enjoyed playing the piano for her family and friends. She encouraged her children in the pursuit of music. She loved to play games and cook for her family.

Lois was homemaker and an elementary school teacher at several different schools.

Funeral services for Lois will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday August 24, 2019 at the Grace Bible Church in Elkhart. Friends may visit with the family one hour prior to the service. Pastor Mike Fisher will preside and burial will take place at Santa Fe Cemetery in Bunker Hill, Indiana where a graveside service will be rendered at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.

Waterman-Westbrook-Clouse Funeral Home is entrusted with her care. Memorial contributions may be given to Taylor University, 236 Reade Ave., Upland, IN 46989 and or also Youth for Christ International, www.yfci.org

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