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Bertha Mae Blake Smith
Bertha Mae Blake Smith, 94, of Northern Cambria, went to be with Lord on Tuesday
July 26, 2016, at Rebekah Manor.
Born February 6, 1922, in Homestead, PA; she was a daughter of the late Monroe
and Lydia (Bell) Blake.
She was a 1940 graduate of Worthington-West Franklin High School, Worthington,
Pa.
Bertha was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Bertha loved cooking, baking,
sewing, playing cards, bird watching, bowling, dancing, she enjoyed everything
Christmas, and especially enjoyed spending time with her family.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her first husband Guy E. Rougeux, her
second husband Ivan F. Smith, her siblings Russell Blake, Kenneth Blake, Robert
Blake, and Mary Davis; her son-in-law Randy Henico; son-in-law Roger Holley;
step-son, Ivan Smith Jr; step-son, Ace Smith. Survived by her children, daughter
Barbara Rougeux, Jefferson Hills, PA; daughter Linda Ritter (Michael),
Hummelstown, PA; daughter Donna Bouchane (William), Bell Center, OH; Daughter
Isabel Henico; Hastings, PA; Daughter Sandra Shutty (Paul), St. Boniface, PA; 17
grandchildren, numerous great grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.
Friends and family will be received on Friday, July 29, 2016, from 4 p.m.-7 p.m.
at Easly-Hindman Funeral Home, 333 Beaver St., Hastings, a funeral service will
be held on Saturday, July 30 at 11:00 a.m. at the funeral home, with Pastor
Linda Lacovic officiating.
Interment will be at Union Cemetery, Hastings, Pa.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to either the American
Heart Association or the American Cancer Society in memory of Bertha.
Arrangements by Easly-Hindmand Funeral Home, Hastings, Pa.
The family wishes to extend a heartfelt thank you to the staff at Rebekah Manor
Wellness Community in Northern Cambria, for all of their loving care for Bertha.
Arrangements in care of the Easly-Hindman Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc.,
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