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Harriet Marie Smith Keison

Birth	:	27 Nov 1923
Death	:	20 Mar 2012
Burial	:	Saint Peter's Churchyard, Langford Budville, Taunton Deane Borough, England
Coordinate	:	50.9988720, -3.2673740
Description	:	Harriet (Smith) Keison, passed away Mar. 20 at the Life Care Center of Ritzville at the age of 88. A descendant of a Washington state pioneer family, she was born in Odessa on Oct. 27, 1923, to Harry and Esther (Schmidt) Smith. She grew up on the family wheat farm near Batum. She attended a one-room schoolhouse and graduated from Odessa High School. She married Donald R. Keison on Nov. 16, 1942. Before Don was shipped to the Pacific corridor during World War II, she followed him to Richmond, Va., where she worked in a torpedo factory. During the war,... Read More	Harriet (Smith) Keison, passed away Mar. 20 at the Life Care Center of Ritzville at the age of 88. A descendant of a Washington state pioneer family, she was born in Odessa on Oct. 27, 1923, to Harry and Esther (Schmidt) Smith. She grew up on the family wheat farm near Batum. She attended a one-room schoolhouse and graduated from Odessa High School. She married Donald R. Keison on Nov. 16, 1942. Before Don was shipped to the Pacific corridor during World War II, she followed him to Richmond, Va., where she worked in a torpedo factory. During the war, she came back to Ritzville and worked until Don's return in Dec. 1945. They settled in Ritzville after the war and raised their three daughters there until moving to Othello, in 1958. She was employed by the Adams County Extension office for six years in Othello and Ritzville. She was also an active 4-H leader for many years. In 1967, they moved to Spokane where she worked in the Personnel Department of Safeway for 18 years, before her retirement in 1986. During her retirement, she was very involved in researching and documenting the genealogy of her and Don's families. She was an active member in the American Historical Society of Germans from Russia where she held various positions. She created an extensive collection of genealogy, consisting of research, documents, maps and pictures of the family ancestry, which the family will treasure in the years to come. After Don passed away in 2004, she moved to Orchard Crest Retirement Center in Spokane and lived there until early 2012, when she moved to the Life Care Center of Ritzville. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harry and Esther; her husband, Don; and sister, Ethelyn Dormaier. She is survived by her brother, Edward Smith, Odessa; her daughters, Donnette (Howard) Bourne of Post Falls, Idaho, Nona (Dennis) Thompson of Ritzville and Margo (Greg) Shelman, of Spokane; seven grandsons and one granddaughter, five great-granddaughters, and one great-great granddaughter. Visitation is held from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Saturday, Mar. 24, at Danekas Funeral Home-Ritzville; Interment follows at 1 p.m. at Ritzville Memorial Cemetery and is followed by memorial services at the funeral home at 2 p.m.

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Harriet Marie Smith Keison's memorial is located at: Saint Peter's Churchyard, Langford Budville, Taunton Deane Borough, England.
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Latitude: 50.9988720
Longitude: -3.2673740

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Spouse

Donald Richard Keison

(1924 - 2004)

Children

Donnette M. Keison Bourne

(1946 - 2015)

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