Obituaries

June 11, 1936 to December 22, 2010

WINAMAC - Frances L. Smith, 74, of 340 E. 18th St., Rochester, formerly of Star City, passed away at 11:30 a.m., Wednesday, Dec. 22, at Hickory Creek, Rochester.

She was born June 11, 1936, in Delong, the daughter of the late Helen R. Fry. She married E. Paul Smith on Nov. 13, 1981, in Star City. He died on Nov. 24, 1991.

Survivors include:
Alice M. Lutz, Culver, Sister
Kate Herrell, Rochester, Sister
William Miller, Elkhart, Brother
Catherine Herrell, Rochester

Preceded in death by:
Daisy Brown, Sister
Roscoe Beerwert, Brother
Walter Miller, Brother
Art Miller, Brother

Mrs. Smith lived in Star City for 10 years and moved to Rochester in June 2008. She also resided in Winamac for 10 years. She enjoyed finding golf balls in the area of Pond View Golf Course and was know affectionately as the Golf Ball Lady.

Friends may call after 1 p.m., Monday, at Frain Mortuary, Winamac. The funeral service will follow at 2 p.m., (Monday, Dec. 27), at the funeral home, with Homer Hettinger officiating. Burial will be in Riverside Memorial Cemetery, Monterey.