Wilma Smith obituary: Wilma Smith's Obituary, Topeka
In Memory Of
Wilma Smith
1941 - 2016
In Memory Of
Wilma Smith
1941 - 2016
She was born August 22, 1941, in Atchison, Kansas, the daughter of Berton and Wilfred (Cress) Garrison.
Wilma was a nutritionist at Stormont-Vail Hospital for several years, retiring in 1998.
Wilma married Larry Lee Smith, Sr. on October 12, 1958 in Topeka, Kansas. He preceded her in death on August 13, 2011. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Katy Smith and grandson, Colt Daniels.
Survivors include her children: Debbie (Richard) Kershner-Leonard, Pamela (Ronald) Smeltzer, Larry Lee (Cathy) Smith, Jr., Sherry (Jamie) Levret, Teresa (Israel) Galvan and Tammy Kellner; sisters: Carol Wilmouth, Lily Wade and Virginia Lungsford and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be 1:00 pm., Wednesday, October 19, 2016 at the Penwell-Gabel Mid-Town Chapel. Burial will follow at Penwell-Gabel Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Midland Care, 200 SW Frazier Cir, Topeka, KS 66606 or Helping Hands Humane Society 5720 SW 21st Topeka, KS 66604.
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She was born August 22, 1941, in Atchison, Kansas, the daughter of Berton and Wilfred (Cress) Garrison.
Wilma was a nutritionist at Stormont-Vail Hospital for several years, retiring in 1998.
Wilma married Larry Lee Smith, Sr. on October 12, 1958 in Topeka, Kansas. He preceded her in death on August 13, 2011. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Katy Smith and grandson, Colt Daniels.
Survivors include her children: Debbie (Richard) Kershner-Leonard, Pamela (Ronald) Smeltzer, Larry Lee (Cathy) Smith, Jr., Sherry (Jamie) Levret, Teresa (Israel) Galvan and Tammy Kellner; sisters: Carol Wilmouth, Lily Wade and Virginia Lungsford and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be 1:00 pm., Wednesday, October 19, 2016 at the Penwell-Gabel Mid-Town Chapel. Burial will follow at Penwell-Gabel Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Midland Care, 200 SW Frazier Cir, Topeka, KS 66606 or Helping Hands Humane Society 5720 SW 21st Topeka, KS 66604.
To leave a message for the family online, please click the Share Memories button above.
Services & Gatherings
Visitation
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 from 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Penwell-Gabel - Mid-Town Chapel
1321 SW 10th Avenue
Topeka, KS 66604
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Service
Wednesday, October 19, 2016 at 1:00pm
Penwell-Gabel - Mid-Town Chapel
1321 SW 10th Avenue
Topeka, KS 66604
Directions & Map
Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home (785-354-8558) is assisting the family
Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home (785-354-8558) is assisting the family
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