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George L. Smith

Birth	:	14 Jun 1923 Saint Joseph, Champaign County, Illinois, USA
Death	:	15 Dec 2019 Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA
Burial	:	Stearns Cemetery, Muncie, Vermilion County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.1264000, -87.8602982
Description	:	George L. Smith Jr., 96, of Danville, passed away December 15, 2019 at home. Visitation will be from 11:00 – 1:00pm on Thursday, December 19, 2019 at Kruger-Coan-Pape Funeral Home, 10 E. Williams Street in Danville. Service will be at 1:00pm on Thursday, December 19 at Kruger-Coan-Pape Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Stearns Cemetery George was born June 14, 1923 in St. Joseph, Illinois to George and Hazel (Bartlett) Smith Sr. He served in the US Army during WWII, fought in the Philippines. He received a Purple Heart, and four bronze... Read More	George L. Smith Jr., 96, of Danville, passed away December 15, 2019 at home. Visitation will be from 11:00 – 1:00pm on Thursday, December 19, 2019 at Kruger-Coan-Pape Funeral Home, 10 E. Williams Street in Danville. Service will be at 1:00pm on Thursday, December 19 at Kruger-Coan-Pape Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Stearns Cemetery George was born June 14, 1923 in St. Joseph, Illinois to George and Hazel (Bartlett) Smith Sr. He served in the US Army during WWII, fought in the Philippines. He received a Purple Heart, and four bronze stars. George was a heavy equipment operator at Local 841 for many years. He enjoyed his many years of working, and also enjoyed working on antiques and square dancing. He loved spending time with his family. George married Maxine Word in December 1945, and enjoyed 59 years together until her passing in 2004. George then married Jane Frye in August 2006, she passed in December 2017. George is survived by children: Donald (Sandra) Smith, and Rita Smith; 9 grandchildren; and numerous great and great-great grandchildren; sister: Pat Hughes; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, daughter Martha Wiesener; 2 brothers and 4 sisters. Messages and memories may be left on our website at www.KrugerCoanPape.com, or on the Kruger-Coan-Pape Funeral Home Facebook page. Memorials may be made in George's name to the Veterans Honor Flight, Box L-4016, Columbus, OH 43260 or online at honorflight.org.

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

Where is George L. Smith's memorial?
George L. Smith's memorial is located at: Stearns Cemetery, Muncie, Vermilion County, USA.
When did George L. Smith death?
George L. Smith death on 15 Dec 2019 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA
Where are the coordinates of the George L. Smith's memorial?
Latitude: 40.1264000
Longitude: -87.8602982

Family Members:

Parent

George Lorin Smith Sr.

(1897 - 1969)

Hazel D. Bartlett Smith

(1898 - 1970)

Spouse

Siblings

Lillian Juanita Smith Marion

(1919 - 2005)

Mabel Louise Smith Wistock

(1921 - 2002)

Hazel Mae Smith Bahls

(1922 - 2003)

Earl Gene Smith

(1925 - 1996)

James Merlyn Smith

(1927 - 2013)

Velma Ruth Smith Wascher

(1929 - 1995)

Edith Patricia Ann “Pat” Smith Hughes

(1932 - 2021)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

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Coordinate: 40.1264000, -87.8602982

2. McFarland Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.0965996, -87.8398438

3. Makemson Cemetery
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5. Rice Cemetery
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6. Oakwood Cemetery
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7. Bodkin Cemetery
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8. Dougherty Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.0713997, -87.8019028

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12. Shock Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.0921211, -87.7657394

13. Greenview Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.0465088, -87.8392334

14. Newtown Hebron Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.1700897, -87.7699509

15. Mount Vernon Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.0653000, -87.7842026

16. Trimmell Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.1781006, -87.7703018

17. Johnson Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.1582985, -87.7506027

18. Michael-Rutledge Cemetery
Oakwood, Vermilion County, USA
Coordinate: 40.1581993, -87.7494507

19. Brittingham Family Plot
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Coordinate: 40.1827435, -87.7648899

20. Searl Cemetery
Oakwood, Vermilion County, USA
Coordinate: 40.1280899, -87.7384033

21. Cox Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.1347008, -87.7378006

22. Outten Family Plot
Newtown, Vermilion County, USA
Coordinate: 40.1816600, -87.7574900

23. Old Stearns Cemetery
Ogden, Champaign County, USA
Coordinate: 40.1614520, -87.9789230

24. Yount Family Burial Grounds
Catlin, Vermilion County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0466900, -87.9346800