Alberta Mary (Harris) Smith

Alberta Mary (Harris) Smith passed away on Sunday January 10, 2010 at the Windsor Metropolitan Hospital. Alberta was born in Ridgetown 85 years ago to the late LaRoy and Lena May (Downing) Harris and was predeceased by her husband Donald Douglas Smith in 2005. Alberta is survived by her children Barb & Robert Siddall of Wheatley, Leroy & Pam Smith of Monetville and Don & Linda Smith of North Buxton. Also surviving are 18 grandchildren, 22 great grandchildren and 4 great-great grandchildren, her sister Marjorie Lamb of Wheatley, her brother Gordon & Mina Harris of Strathroy, her sister-in-law Rose Marie Smith of Morpeth and her brother in law Allan & Carol Smith of Ridgetown. Alberta is predeceased by her son Ralph Smith and her grandson Ricky Don Smith, by her sisters Della Ferris and Edna Lamb and by her brother Kenneth Harris. Visitation will be held at the Blenheim Community Funeral Home on Wednesday from 2:00 – 4:00 & 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. Mrs. Smith’s Funeral Service will be conducted at the Funeral Home on Thursday January 14, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. Interment in Morpeth Cemetery. Acting as pallbearers will be Tim Siddall, Mark Siddall, Ben Smith, Gary Smith, Charles Smith and Joe Smith. Tammy Greenwood will act as an honorary pallbearer. Friends wishing to make memorial donations are asked to consider the Spina Bifida Association of Ontario.