Verle C. Smith

Verle C. 'Smitty' Smith, 82 of 1613 Cross St., Dover, died Wednesday, November 3, 1999 in his home.

He retired, after 25 years of service, from the City of Dover where he had worked with the street department.

Born November 24, 1916 in Coshocton County, he was a son of the late Gust & Pearl Scheetz Smith.

Verle was a member of the St. Joseph Catholic Church at Dover.  He had served in the Army during World War II.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Christina Tristano Smith, who died September 1, 1994.

Survivors include:
A  daughter Janet Windsor of Virginia
Brothers and sisters Harold & Ida Mae Smith of Canton
Arlene Clatterbuck of Sugarcreek
Wayne & Shirley Smith of Fresno
Esther & Ray Croft of Sugarcreek
Grandchildren Charles Windsor, David Windsor, Michelle Homrich, Elizabeth Hogan
9 great grandchildren, 1 step great grandchildren

In addition to his parents and wife, Verle was preceded in death by an infant daughter Barbara J. Smith, and a brother, Paul Smith.

A funeral mass will be held Monday, November 8, at 1:30pm in St. Joseph Catholic Church with Fr. William Arnold officiating.  Interment will be in the Calvary Cemetery at Dover.  Friends may call in Toland-Herzig Funeral home at Dover on Sunday from 2-4pm, with Christian Wake services being held at 3:30.  Those unable to attend may sign the on-line register book for Verle by visiting the 'on-line obituaries' link on our website at www.tolandherzig.com.

Memorial Contributions may be made to Hospice of Tuscarawas County or to the St. Joseph Catholic Church at Dover.