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Edward Wylie Smith
Edward Wylie Smith, 73, of New Cumberland, PA and formerly of Kittanning, PA,
passed away on Tuesday, April 2, 2019 in his residence.
Ed was born, March 26, 1946, in Kittanning to the late David Paul and Helen
Elizabeth (Hindman) Smith.
He as a 1964 graduate of Worthington-West Franklin High School, Worthington,
Pa.
He was a retired Sergeant First Class in the U.S. Army serving for 23 years in
both the US Air Force and US Army spanning the Vietnam War era. Upon retirement
from the Army, he worked with the PA Department of Corrections, State
Correctional Institution, Camp Hill, PA.
He was a proud member of the NRA; enjoyed reading, watching old movies on TV,
tending to and nurturing his miniature red rose bush and was a real car
enthusiast. Ed was a very private, quiet, plain and simple man.
He is survived by his loving wife, Norabel (Wolfe) Smith; son Curtis Keith Yount
and wife Barbara of Wasilla, AK; siblings, Arthur B. Smith of Goodyear, AZ,
David Paul Smith, Jr. of Kittanning and D. Esther Maycock of Worthington, PA;
granddaughter Cayla Yount; step-grandchildren Chris Faeo and Maggie Furrer;
seventeen great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandson.
An entombment service of committal will be held at 1 pm on Tuesday, April 9,
2019, in Lawn Haven Burial Estates, Worthington, Pa.
In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully requests memorial contributions in
Ed's memory to PA Wounded Warriors, Inc. 1117 Country Club Road Camp Hill, PA
17011.
Arrangements by Parthemore Funeral Home, New Cumberland, Pa. |
