This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Smith, Say, Sleep, Pries, Herron Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/QFB.2ACE/1466 Message Board Post: Lois May Smith, age 69, of Hastings, died Sunday, July 16, 2000 at Pennock Hospital in Hastings. Miss Smith was born on October 17, 1930 in St. Joseph, the daughter of Max R. and Aileen E. (Say) Smith. She graduated from Coloma High School in 1948 and received a bachelors degree from Michigan State University. Miss Smith retired as manager from the Macomb County Department of Social Services. She moved to Hastings in 1980 from Mt. Clemens. Miss Smith was a member of the Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Macomb Township. She is survived by her special friend, Karen L. Sleep; brothers, J. Wendall (Lois) Smith of Coloma, and R. Lynden (Nancy) Smith of Richland; five nieces and nephews, Jerry Smith, Betty Pries, Susan Herron, J. W. Smith Jr. and Julia Jane Smith; great nephew, Gary Allen Pries, Jr. Respecting her wishes no visitation will be held. Memorial Services for Lois will be held on Saturday, August 26, 2000 at the Girrbach Funeral Home in Hastings with Reverend Dr. Mich! ael Anton officiating. Burial will be at HIll Cemetery in Lawrence. Memorials can be made to the Michigan Humane Society. Arrangements were made by the Girrbach Funeral Home in Hastings. (The Hastings "Reminder" - Tuesday, July 25, 2000) Transcriber has no family connection.