Wasco-Sherman County OR Archives Obituaries.....Smith, Don Emory January 18, 1985
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The Dalles Weekly Reminder, January 24, 1985
Don Emory Smith, 71, died at Mid-Columbia Medical Center, Jan. 18.  He was a 
life-long resident of Grass Valley.

Mr. Smith was born May 17, 1913 in Grass Valley to Gus and Bertha Smith.  He 
worked as warehouseman for the Grass Valley Grain Grower until his 
retirement.  He was a member of The Dalles Elks Lodge, American Legion, George 
Bell Post No. 49.  He was a WWII Navy veteran.  He was a long-time treasurer 
for the City of Grass Valley.

He is survived by his wife Glendora, whom he married in Dallas, Ore. Sept. 11, 
1935; one son, Larry Smith, Sacramento, Calif.; two granddaughters, Linda 
Smith and Mrs. Rhonda Demaray of Sacramento; one great-grandson, Chase Demaray 
of Sacramento; two cousins, Nelda Feely of Vancouver, Wash.; and Lila Karnes 
of Kansas.

Funeral services were Tuesday, Jan. 22 at Grass Valley Baptist Church.  Pastor 
Arthur Brown officiated.

Burial and military rites followed at Grass Valley Cemetery.

Memorials are suggested to Sherman County Ambulance Fund.  Spencer, Libby & 
Powell Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Additional Comments:
Written permission to reprint given by The Dalles Weekly Reminder, The Dalles, 
Oregon, Dan Spatz, Editor (e-mail dated 3/7/2006).


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