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Steven Milton Smith

December 3, 2013

Passed away peacefully at Victoria Hospital on Tuesday, December 3rd, 2013 in his 79th year. Beloved husband of Betty (Tarbet). Loving father of Laurie Sharratt and her husband Gary, Mark Smith and his partner Linda, and Brent Smith and his wife Christina. Proud grandfather of Matthew, Noah and Michael. Dear brother of Gresley Staples. Sadly missed by a niece, nephews and cousins. Steve served in the RAF and met his wife Betty while in the Brockville Ground Observer Core. He was retired from Shell Oil. Steve was an active member of Riverside United Church for 38 years and God`s servant in every aspect of his life. For 10 years, Steve enjoyed volunteering as a driver for Children`s Aid and was an enthusiastic sponsor for World Vision. The memorial service will be held at Riverside United Church, 451 Dunedin Drive, London, on Friday, December 6th 2013 at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Philip Newman officiating. A reception will follow to share memories and celebrate Steve`s life. Expressions of sympathy may be made to the Riverside United Church Building Fund or a charity of your choice. 

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My deepest condolences on Mr. Smith's passing. I have such fond memories of him from Pinetree--cleaning the fish pond, shopping for new fish and ice cream in St. Thomas, washing his car... Your family are in our thoughts, Amy, Dalas and Henry Forget

~ Amy Forget (nee Harman)

I am so sorry to hear about your loss. I hope your many happy family memories are a comfort to you at this time. Our deepest sympathies, Karen Harman, Scott, Nathan and Sarah Stewart.

~ Karen Harman

My condolences to the family, I did not know Steve for a long time but got to meet him on Wednesday's golf outings, he was a kind and caring person with a witty sense of humour . May Christ's peace be with all of you at this most difficult time.

~ A.G. Harry Bergsma

My thoughts and condolences go out to Steven's family and friends during this difficult time. May your memories bring you peace and comfort.

~ Lacey Martin

Deepest sympathies to the Mrs. Smith, Laurie, Mark & Brent. My family and I have such fond memories of Mr. Smith as we lived next door for so many years. My sister and I always loved spending time at the fish pond as kids. His sense of humor and kindness will be greatly missed.

~ Alissa (Arnsby) Park

Our deepest sympathy to Betty, Laurie, Mark and Brent. Steve will be truly missed.

~ Nancy, Beth, Pam, Judy, Doug and Lynn

Sending my sympathies.... Blessings Neila (former organist at RUC)

~ Neila Lawson

My thoughts and prayers are with Betty, Mark, Laurie and Brent. Have many fond memories as a fellow volunteer at CAS.

~ Marilyn Adams

(Donated to Riverside United Church Building Fund)

~ MALPACK LTD.

(Donated to Riverside United Church Building Fund)

~ Ted & Wendy Veenkamp

(Donated to Riverside United Church Building Fund)

~ Dick & Gail Bowman

(Donated to Riverside United Church Building Fund)

~ Nancy, Beth, Pam, Judy, Doug and Lynn

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