In Memory Of
Julia M. Smith
Julia M. Smith
Julia M. Smith, 77, of Harveyville, passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2006 at Homestead of Auburn.
Julia was born June 28, 1928, near Auburn, KS, daughter of John and Cleo Maus. She grew up in the West Union Community and later graduated from Rossville High School in 1946.
She was united in marriage to William S. Smith in her parent's home on July 30th, 1946. He survives. They settled near Harveyville where she enjoyed making a home for her husband and family.
Julia retired from the Kansas Dept. of Transportation after 22 years of service.
She was a member of the Church of Christ of Harveyville, Fairplain Grange of Rural Burlingame, and M.I. Singers of Burlingame.
Other survivors include, daughters, Cheryl and Robert Foster of Hoyt, Jeannine and Dewey Dodds of Rossville, Janet Smith of Topeka, son, William S., Jr (Sam) of Harveyville, 5 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren, sister, Ardeth Auldridge of North Richland Hills, TX, and brothers, Paul Harvey Maus of Emmett and Ewelyn Maus of Lawrence. She was preceded in death by her parents and sister, Paula McClure.
Services for Mrs. Smith will be 10:30 a.m., Monday, March 27, 2006 at the Church of Christ in Harveyville, KS. Burial will follow at Auburn Cemetery, Auburn, KS. She will lie in state after 1 p.m., Sunday at Penwell-Gabel Mid Town Chapel, Topeka, KS where her family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. that evening. Memorial Contributions may be sent to Heart of America Hospice, 3715 SW 29th, Topeka, KS 66614 or Church of Christ of Harveyville, Harveyville, KS 66431.
To leave a special message for the family online, please visit www.PenwellGabel.com.
Julia was born June 28, 1928, near Auburn, KS, daughter of John and Cleo Maus. She grew up in the West Union Community and later graduated from Rossville High School in 1946.
She was united in marriage to William S. Smith in her parent's home on July 30th, 1946. He survives. They settled near Harveyville where she enjoyed making a home for her husband and family.
Julia retired from the Kansas Dept. of Transportation after 22 years of service.
She was a member of the Church of Christ of Harveyville, Fairplain Grange of Rural Burlingame, and M.I. Singers of Burlingame.
Other survivors include, daughters, Cheryl and Robert Foster of Hoyt, Jeannine and Dewey Dodds of Rossville, Janet Smith of Topeka, son, William S., Jr (Sam) of Harveyville, 5 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren, sister, Ardeth Auldridge of North Richland Hills, TX, and brothers, Paul Harvey Maus of Emmett and Ewelyn Maus of Lawrence. She was preceded in death by her parents and sister, Paula McClure.
Services for Mrs. Smith will be 10:30 a.m., Monday, March 27, 2006 at the Church of Christ in Harveyville, KS. Burial will follow at Auburn Cemetery, Auburn, KS. She will lie in state after 1 p.m., Sunday at Penwell-Gabel Mid Town Chapel, Topeka, KS where her family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. that evening. Memorial Contributions may be sent to Heart of America Hospice, 3715 SW 29th, Topeka, KS 66614 or Church of Christ of Harveyville, Harveyville, KS 66431.
To leave a special message for the family online, please visit www.PenwellGabel.com.
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Service Schedule
Past Services
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Sunday, March 26, 2006
Starts at 6:00 pm (Central time)
Penwell-Gabel - Mid-Town Chapel
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