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     Robert William Smith was born on 10 December 1908 at Carroll Co., IL. He was the son of Elmer E. Smith and Dora M. Oberheim. Robert William Smith married Lila Venette Randecker, daughter of John R. Randecker and Sarah Kauffman, on 30 April 1938 at Clinton, Clinton Co., IA. Robert William Smith died on 30 December 1974 at Savanna, Carroll Co., IL, at age 66. He was buried in January 1975 at Oak Hill Cemetery, Mt. Carroll, Carroll Co., IL, Findagrave #130305247.

     Robert William Smith was born on 2 August 1905 at Nemaha Co. (probably), NE. He was the son of Frederick Smith and Sarah Ann Aue. Robert William Smith married Alpha Armstrong, daughter of Robert Ernest Armstrong and Estella Jane Dwyer. Robert William Smith died on 21 March 1973 at Pasadena, Harris Co., TX, at age 67.

     Robert William Smith was born circa October 1927 at Kansas.¹ He was the son of Robert William Smith and Alpha Armstrong.¹

     Roberta Grace Smith was born on 25 July 1915 at Reece, Greenwood Co., KS; daughter of Bert Robert and Etta (Marshall) Smith.¹ She was graduated in 1935; B.A. degree, music, College of Emporia, Kansas, Class of 1935. She married Homer Frederick Davault, son of Frederick Adolph Davault and Alma Sue Dyerly, before 6 April 1940.¹ Roberta Grace Smith died on 10 June 2009 at Houston, Harris Co., TX, at age 93 U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current (Ancestry.com.)

     Robinson Smith was born on 16 May 1906 at Wood Co., WV.¹ He was the son of John Harrison Smith and Harriet Ann Robinson.¹ Robinson Smith married Minnie Elizabeth Caldwell, daughter of Charles Franklin Caldwell and Mary Ann Yoho, on 20 June 1925 at Wood Co., WV. Robinson Smith died on 14 July 1978 at Parkersburg, Wood Co., WV, at age 72. He was buried in July 1978 at Sunset Memory Gardens, Parkersburg, Wood Co., WV, Findagrave #80472016.

     Robinson A. Smith was born in August 1870 at Ohio.¹ He married Pauline A. Selby, daughter of Arthur P. Selby and Mary H. Randall, circa 1898.¹

     Roger Keith Smith was born on 27 May 1944 at Muncie, Delaware Co., IN. He was the son of Charles Russell Smith and Marie Belvia Fisher. Roger Keith Smith married Sharolyn May White on 15 February 1964 at First Church of the Nazarene, Muncie, Delaware Co., IN. Roger Keith Smith married Sharon Dee McDuffee, daughter of Edwin Cloyd McDuffee and Ruby Eleanor Little, on 2 September 1968 at Muncie, Delaware Co., IN, Roger had been married and divorced once prior, Sharon had been married and divorced three times prior. Roger Keith Smith and Sharon Dee McDuffee were divorced circa 30 July 1974. Roger Keith Smith died on 10 September 1993 at Muncie, Delaware Co., IN, at age 49 Obituary, Muncie Evening Press, 11 SEP 1993 (via newspapers.com):

R. Keith Smith
Roger Keith Smith, 49, 2605 E. Jackson St., died Friday.
Mr. Smith was a lifelong resident of Muncie and attended Blaine Elementary, Franklin Junior Hight, and Central High School.
He formerly was employed at Chevrolet-Muncie, now New Venture Gear, Warner Gear Division, now Borg-Warner Automotove, Masiongale Electric and the Delaware County Sheriff's Department.
Survivors include his daughter, Amanda V. Shockley, Brandenton, Fla; his son, Brian Smith, Muncie; his mother, Marie Smith, Muncie; his brother William Smith, Muncie; tow grandchildren, one niece and three nephews.
Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Monday in Meeks Mortuary. Burial will be in Gardens of Memory, north of Muncie.
Calling will be 2-5 p.m. Sunday at the mortuary and before services.
Memorials may be sent to the Little Red Door, Delaware County Cancer Society, 401 W. Jackson St., Muncie 47305.

He was buried in September 1993 at Gardens of Memory, Muncie, Delaware Co., IN, Findagrave #122171372.

     Roland Hugo Smith was born on 2 November 1901 at Sheboygan, Sheboygan Co., WI. He was the son of Hugo Leonard Schmidt and Laura Hollensteiner. Roland Hugo Smith married Aleida Marie Keefer, daughter of William Henry Keefer and Carrie May Watkins. Roland Hugo Smith died on 31 October 1982 at Morganton, Burke Co., NC, at age 80. He was buried in November 1982 at Blue Ridge Memorial Park, Lenoir, Caldwell Co., NC, Findagrave #142937158.

     Ronald E. Smith was also known as "Ron". He was born on 16 July 1936 at Sterling, Whiteside Co., IL. He was the son of Harold Smith and Myrtle E. Signor. Ronald E. Smith began military service U.S. Army service. He married Dianne Curry, daughter of Taylor Rigg Curry and Charlotte Marcella Lindberg, on 11 February 1961 at Prophetstown, Whiteside Co., IL. Ronald E. Smith died on 23 July 2019 at Sterling, Whiteside Co., IL, at age 83

Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):

Ronald E. Smith, age 83, of Rock Falls, died Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at CGH Medical Center in Sterling.

Ronald was born January 16, 1936 in Sterling the son of Harold and Myrtle (Signor) Smith.

He served in the US Army and later married Dianne Curry on February 11, 1961 in Prophetstown. She preceded him in death on November 22, 2005.

He was employed at Lawrence Brothers as a tool and die maker for 25 years retiring in 2002. Ronald was a 30 year member of AA, played in bands for many years and enjoyed woodworking and cars.

Survivors include two sons, Jeff Smith and Ken (Peggy) Smith; one sister, Sue Covell; his significant other, Doris Williamson; six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his wife; parents and one step brother, Steve Knaple.

Visitation will be Friday, July 26, 2019 from 2:00 – 3:30 PM at the McDonald Funeral Home in Rock Falls. The funeral service will be Friday at 3:30 PM at the funeral home with Reverend Jeff Coester of The Big Red Church in Sterling officiating. Burial will be at Coloma Township Cemetery in Rock Falls.

In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established.

McDonald Funeral Home Website.

     Rosa Brent Smith was born on 23 February 1866 at Maryland. She married John Henry Semler, son of Walter John Semmler and Dorotha Wilhelmina Louisa Schmidt, on 7 September 1889, The year could have been 1888. Rosa Brent Smith died on 25 June 1949 at age 83. She was buried in June 1949 at Fairfield Cemetery, Fairborn, Greene Co., OH, Findagrave #21617223.

     Rosa May Smith was born on 26 May 1895. She was the daughter of John Daniel Smith and Minnie May Robb. Rosa May Smith lived in 1941 at Anamosa, Jones Co., IA.

     Rose Bell Smith was born on 26 September 1874 at Washington Co. (probably), TN.¹ She was the daughter of Seth Smith and Nancy Jane Bacon.¹ Rose Bell Smith died on 2 June 1957 at Greene Co., TN, at age 82. She was buried in June 1957 at Fairview United Methodist Church Cemetery, Jonesborough, Washington Co., TN.

     Rosella Smith was born in 1871 at Kentucky.¹ She was the daughter of William C. Smith and Ann C. Bollinger.¹ Rosella Smith married John Henry Perdue circa 1887.² Rosella Smith married David Alva Windle, son of David Windle and Dollie Ann Dale, The date and location of this marriage, or whether it was ever legally formalized, is not known. The WW I draft registration of David A. "Windell" indicates that David's nearest relative was son James, and his address was "Ill" (Illinois). David, Rosetta, and James have not been found in the 1920 census. DLB 2017. Rosella Smith died in 1963 at Greene Co., OH. She was buried in 1963 at Woodland Cemetery, Xenia, Greene Co., OH, Find A Grave Memorial# 160059308.

     Roxanna B. Smith was born on 1 December 1881.¹ She was the daughter of Dr. William M. Smith and Harriet Harnley.¹ Roxanna B. Smith married Oscar W. Priddy, son of Thomas Franklin Priddy and Caroline Price, on 4 October 1905 at Van Wert Co. (probably), OH.¹

     Roy A. Smith was born on 29 May 1878 at Iowa son of William J. Smith and Mary Roseberger.¹ He married Britta Edna Strickler, daughter of Benjamin Elias Strickler M.D. and Rose Hannah Metcalf, on 24 September 1918 at California. Roy A. Smith lived on 2 April 1930 at 7 South School Street, Lodi, San Joaquin Co., CA, hotel manager.¹ He died on 22 February 1937 at Maricopa Co., AZ, at age 58. He was buried in February 1937 at Riverside Cemetery, Marshalltown, Marshall Co., IA, Findagrave #100479559.

     Roy R. Smith was born in July 1888 at Illinois.¹ He was the son of (?) Smith and Helen (?)¹

     Ruby Estelle Smith was born on 5 July 1886.¹ She was the daughter of Clayton Sylvester Smith and Meleeria Virginia Christ. Ruby Estelle Smith died on 25 November 1886.¹

     Rurilla Carsey Smith was also known as "Rilla". She was born in 1869. She married George Washington Doxtater circa 1897, George was first married to Jennie C. Douglas, and had a daughter, Nellie, born 1882, who married John R. Atkinson and lived at Chilleach (probably Chillwack), British Columbia.¹ Rurilla Carsey Smith died in 1945. She was buried in 1945 at Bennet Cemetery, Bennet, Lancaster Co., NE, Findagrave #20789693.

     Ruth Smith was born on 20 January 1914 at Monrovia, Los Angeles Co., CA. She married James Percy Windle, son of James Lafayette Windle and Lucinda Irene Sigler, on 30 June 1961 at Los Angeles Co., CA. Ruth Smith died on 16 August 2000 at Los Angeles Co., CA, at age 86.

     Ruth Ann Smith was born on 4 April 1892 at Cedar Co., NE.¹ She married Elias Peneton Mace in 1913 at Nebraska. Ruth Ann Smith died on 4 December 1928 at Harrison Co., IA, at age 36. She was buried in December 1928 at Oak Grove Cemetery, Missouri Valley, Harrison Co., IA, Findagrave #65316687.

     Ruth Anna Smith was born on 28 January 1889 at Maryland. She was the daughter of Walter Smith and Lizzie B. Biedler.

     Ruth Elenor Smith married Clyde Preston Law, son of William Leander Law and Mamie Alice Sprague, on 17 October 1931 at Oshkosh, Garden Co., NE.

     Ruth Emily Smith was born on 15 October 1905 at Black Hawk Co., IA.¹ She was the daughter of Oliver Garfield Smith and Pearl Agnes Flickinger.¹ Ruth Emily Smith married Milton B. Hauser, son of Albert B. Hauser and Bertha Knapp, on 9 November 1929 at Waterloo, Black Hawk Co., IA. Ruth Emily Smith lived on 30 August 1965 at Manchester, Delaware Co., IA, Delayed Certificate of Birth, Iowa State Department of Health. She died on 6 December 1998 at Manchester, Delaware Co., IA, at age 93. She was buried in December 1998 at Orange Township Cemetery, Waterloo, Black Hawk Co., IA, Findagrave #95528612.

     Ruth Evelyn Smith was born on 17 September 1909 at Richmond, Wayne Co., IN. She was the daughter of Harrison Jones Smith and Louise May Wolfe. Ruth Evelyn Smith married Herbert J. Hamilton, son of Clyde Austin Hamilton and Edith Oneida Schroy, in 1930. Ruth Evelyn Smith died on 29 July 1994 at Centerville, Wayne Co., IN, at age 84 OBITUARY - July 30, 1994

Ruth Smith Hamilton
Centerville - Ruth Smith Hamilton, 84, 8955 McConaha Road, Centerville, died Friday evening, July 29, at Pinehurst Village in Centerville after a long illness.
She was born Sept. 17, 1909, in Richmond, to Harry J. and Louisa Wolfe Smith and had spent most of her life in the Centerville area, where she and her husband had farmed.
She was a graduate of Centerville High School and Earlham College, Class of 1930. She was a longtime member of the Centerville Christian Church and a member of Centerville Women's Club.
She also served on the board of the Wayne County Cancer Society.
She is survived by her husband, Herbert J. Hamilton, whom she married in 1930; and three sons: Jerry W. Hamilton of Centerville, Neal A. Hamilton of Richmond and Duane B. Hamilton of Royal Center, Ind; seven grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a son, Loren L. Hamilton, in 1961; and a grandson, William J. Hamilton.
Service will be at 3 p.m. Monday, Aug. 1, at Centerville Christian Church with the Rev. Steve Abernathy and the Rev. Harry Holloway officiating. Burial will be in Crown Hill Cemetery, Centerville.
Friends may cale 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. Sunday at Mills Funeral Home in Centerville.
Memorial contributions may be made to a favorite charity.



She was buried in August 1994 at Crown Hill Cemetery, Centerville, Wayne Co., IN.

     Rutha Jean Smith was born circa 1926 at Chicago, Cook Co., IL. She was the daughter of Nathaniel Cutright Smith and Rutha Alice White.

     S. Wesley Smith was born on 25 September 1906 at Lancaster Co., PA.¹ He was the son of Warren Virginius Smith and Helen Agnes Brown.

     Samantha Arvilla Smith was born on 22 September 1861 at Indiana.¹ She married Hazel Clella Andrews on 24 May 1879 at Adams Co., IN. Samantha Arvilla Smith died on 5 February 1952 at De Witt, Arkansas Co., AR, at age 90.

     Samuel Smith was born circa 1806 at Fayette Co., OH. He was the son of Jeremiah Smith and Rachel Parrett. Samuel Smith married Christina Life in 1831. Samuel Smith died on 29 June 1878 at Fayette Co., OH.

     Samuel Archimedes Smith was also known as "Kim". He was born in July 1856 at Akron, Summit Co., OH. He married Catherine Elizabeth Starr on 18 May 1885. Samuel Archimedes Smith died on 22 January 1936 at Altoona, Wilson Co., KS, at age 79.

     Samuel Benton Smith was born on 18 December 1848. He married Lucy Margarett Bridges. Samuel Benton Smith died on 21 January 1932 at West Mineral, Cherokee Co., KS, at age 83. He was buried in January 1932 at Girard Cemetery, Girard, Crawford Co., KS, Findagrave #105392996.