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M=
arie
R. Smith, 83, of 11251 U.S. 23 South passed away Saturday August 16, 2008=
at
Alpena Regional Medical Center.
Born on September 27, 1924 in Alpena to Leo and Bernadette (Cloutier)
Peplinski, whom preceded her in death when she was young, being raised by
Theophil and Elizabeth (Timmreck) Gutkowski and married Walter
(Jack) Smith on January 24, 1946 in Alpena. He preceded her in deat=
h on
November 29, 1983.
Marie was a member of St. Catherine Catholic Church and a life memb=
er
of it's Altar Society. She worked at Pierce Care Home and later
Bloomberg Care Home retiring at the age of 79.=
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Surviving are 1 son Steve and wife Patricia, a daughter in law Sylvia Smi=
th,
8 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren, sister Rose Gutkowski.=
Mrs. Smith was preceded in death by 3 sons, 1 daughter, 2 brothers Ben and
Tony Gutkowski.
Mrs. Smith is at the Bannan Funeral Home where friends may call on Tuesday
from 2-8 p.m. with a parish prayer service at 7 p.m. Visitation will
continue on Wednesday at St. Catherine Catholic Church from 10 a.m. until
time of funeral mass at 11 a.m. with Fr. Stan Bereda officiating. &n=
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Interment: St. Catherine Cemetery
Memorials: St. Catherine Catholic Church &nb=
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