Wilson - Age 87 - Los Alamos - Smith

Wilson C. Smith, Jr. (Smitty, Snuffy), 87, a resident of Los Alamos, went to our Lord on Thursday, September 4, 2014. He was born in Middletown, Ohio to Wilson C. and Vera Smith on August 14, 1927. He was stationed in the Army in Los Alamos during WWII, where he met his wife of 65 years, Carolina R. Smith. He was preceded in death by his wife, Carolina R. Smith; son, Robert Smith; daughter, Vera Smith; Great-grandson Johnathon Glenn Fairchild. He lived in Los Alamos with his wife and children and worked in the Proforce for the AEC & DOE. Mr. Smith is survived by his sister, Juanita Hilton, brother, Donald Smith of Seaman, OH; brother-in-law, Gilbert Garduno; children, Ronald Smith and wife Jan, Peggy Anderson, Sandra Fairchild and husband Jeffrey; grandchildren, Byron Smith and wife Julie, Tiana, Keenan and Kyle Smith, Chance, Corey and Kynsie Cohn; Pamela (Fairchild) Robledo & husband Abraham, and great-grandchildren, Elijah Robledo, Haylee, Carson and Ian Cohn, and numerous other relatives and friends. A rosary will be recited on Tuesday, September 16, 2014 at 9:30 a.m. at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Los Alamos with a Memorial Mass to be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Burial to follow at 12:45 p.m. at the Santa Fe National Cemetery. The family of Wilson C. Smith, Jr. has entrusted the care of their loved one to the DeVargas Funeral Home & Crematory of the Española Valley.

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