Patricia A Smith

Patricia Ann Smith, 81, of Kimball, died Thursday, December 20, 2018.

She was born November 2, 1937 in Mt. Clemens to the late William and Irene Fritz. She married Harold Alden Smith on August 3, 1957 in Marine City. He preceded her in death on March 6, 2016.

Patricia was in her 50’s when she earned her Associate’s degree from St. Clair County Community College, graduating Magna Cum Laude.

She was a Sunday school teacher and loved talking to her grandchildren about Jesus. She bred and raised Arabian horses and later Silkie chickens.

She is survived by her children, Lori (John) Fleming, Wendy (Jerry) O’Connor, Scott Smith and Glenn (Laurie) Smith; six grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her son, Randy Smith; her granddaughter, Jennifer Stephens; six brothers; and two sisters.

Funeral services will be held at 12 p.m., Friday, December 28, 2018 in the Karrer-Simpson Funeral Home, with visitation from 10 a.m. until the time of service. Pastor Bill Forbes will officiate.

Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, Marine City.

Memorials may be made to the family.