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Dorothy Elaine “Dot” Soby Smith

Birth	:	7 Dec 1924 Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Death	:	3 Aug 2017 Claresholm, Claresholm Census Division, Alberta, Canada
Burial	:	Claresholm Cemetery, Claresholm, Claresholm Census Division, Canada
Coordinate	:	50.0114784, -113.5946503
Description	:	Willow Creek Funeral Home - obit excerpts SMITH, Dorothy Elaine (nee Soby) December 7, 1924 – August 3, 2017 It is with great memories, much love, and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Dorothy Elaine Smith at the age of 92 on August 3, 2017 at the Willow Creek Continuing Care Centre in Claresholm, Alberta. Dorothy was born in Glendale, California to Roy and Margaret Soby. She moved back to Claresholm with her parents at the age of 2. Dorothy attended school and helped with the family store, Soby & Smith. In 1942, she... Read More	Willow Creek Funeral Home - obit excerpts SMITH, Dorothy Elaine (nee Soby) December 7, 1924 – August 3, 2017 It is with great memories, much love, and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Dorothy Elaine Smith at the age of 92 on August 3, 2017 at the Willow Creek Continuing Care Centre in Claresholm, Alberta. Dorothy was born in Glendale, California to Roy and Margaret Soby. She moved back to Claresholm with her parents at the age of 2. Dorothy attended school and helped with the family store, Soby & Smith. In 1942, she enrolled in Education at the University of Alberta, Edmonton. Upon graduation she returned to Claresholm and began teaching school in Stavely. In July, 1949, she married Henry (Hank) Smith and they raised 2 children, xxx and xxx. Dorothy lived the remainder of her life in Claresholm. Dorothy, or Dot as she was known to her friends, was fond of music, tennis, figure skating, curling, golfing and dancing. She was a faithful member of the Claresholm United Church. She had many close and enduring friendships, nurtured with regular coffee meetings. In early retirement she enjoyed travelling. This included trips to Europe and Asia. Dorothy was always very positive no matter what the circumstances and in line with her Norwegian heritage, very fond of desserts. Dorothy was predeceased by her parents, Roy and Margaret Soby, her only brother, Gordon Soby and her husband, Hank Smith. A Graveside Service will be held Thursday, August 10, 2017, at 12:30 p.m. at the Claresholm Cemetery

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Latitude: 50.0114784
Longitude: -113.5946503

Family Members:

Parent

Roy Emanuel Soby

(1896 - 1966)

Margaret Lucille Foster Soby

(1899 - 1985)

Spouse

Henry Christian Smith

(1921 - 1971)

Siblings

Flowers:

Left by Anonymous on 16 Nov 2018

Left by Anonymous on 26 Jul 2019

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