Richard Smith

Smith

Richard N. Smith 81 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away Friday, October 4, 2013 at the Pickering House.
He was Korean conflict veteran serving in the US Navy and a retired purchasing agent for the State of Ohio Department of Education with over 30 years of service.
He was a member of Grace Lutheran Church in Colfax and a member of the Lancaster American Legion Post #11.
Richard is survived by his son, Steve Smith of Lancaster, Ohio; grandchildren, Shannon Smith, Zachary Smith and Jason Smith; sister, Jean Moury of Marietta, Ohio and four nieces. He was preceded in death by his wives, Margaret and Ila Smith and parents, Harmon and Eva Smith.
Funeral service will be held Monday, October 7, 2013 at 1:30 p.m. at Grace Lutheran Church in Colfax with Rev. Karen Kepner officiating. Burial to follow in Grace Lutheran Church Cemetery. Friends may visit Sunday from 2-4 & 6-8 p.m. at the FRANK E. SMITH FUNERAL HOME, 405 N. COLUMBUS ST., LANCASTER, OHIO 43130 and 1 hour prior to the service at the church on Monday.
Memorial gifts may be given to the American Cancer Society, 5555 Frantz Rd., Dublin, Ohio 43017 of Grace Lutheran Church, 5575 Cincinnati-Zanesville Rd NE, Lancaster, Ohio 43130.
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