1934
Helen
2010
Helen "Rosie" Smith
July 24, 1934 — January 26, 2010
Helen Roselyn "Rosie" Smith, 75, of Weiner, Arkansas, formerly of Orion, passed away on January 26, 2010 at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital, Jonesboro, Arkasas.
Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 30, 2010 at Kirk, Huggins & Esterdahl Funeral Home, 1301 4th Street, Orion, Illinois. Visitation will be on Friday from 4-7 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be at Western Township Cemetery.
Rosie was born on July 24, 1934 in Ottumwa, Iowa to Lloyd and Theresa Bailey Eslinger. She married Lowell Smith on December 11, 1950 in Ottumwa.
Rosie moved to Arkansas in 1986. She enjoyed house plants, shrubbery, cooking and trying new recipes.
She is survived by
Husband Lowell Smith
Sons Dave (Peggy) Smith Bettendorf
Dennis (Pat) Smith Moline
Russell (Helen) Smith Goodyear, AZ
Duane Smith Weiner, AR
5 granddaughters Rebecca (Joshua) Sheehan, Morgan (Zach) Greenwood, Courtney Smith, Ashley Smith, and Michaela Smith
1 great grandson Thomas Sheehan
Sister Ava Mae (Joe) Hampton Valley View, TX
She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, and 4 sisters.
Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 30, 2010 at Kirk, Huggins & Esterdahl Funeral Home, 1301 4th Street, Orion, Illinois. Visitation will be on Friday from 4-7 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be at Western Township Cemetery.
Rosie was born on July 24, 1934 in Ottumwa, Iowa to Lloyd and Theresa Bailey Eslinger. She married Lowell Smith on December 11, 1950 in Ottumwa.
Rosie moved to Arkansas in 1986. She enjoyed house plants, shrubbery, cooking and trying new recipes.
She is survived by
Husband Lowell Smith
Sons Dave (Peggy) Smith Bettendorf
Dennis (Pat) Smith Moline
Russell (Helen) Smith Goodyear, AZ
Duane Smith Weiner, AR
5 granddaughters Rebecca (Joshua) Sheehan, Morgan (Zach) Greenwood, Courtney Smith, Ashley Smith, and Michaela Smith
1 great grandson Thomas Sheehan
Sister Ava Mae (Joe) Hampton Valley View, TX
She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, and 4 sisters.
Visitation Details
Friday, January 29th, 2010, 4:00pm - 7:00pm, Kirk, Huggins & Esterdahl Funeral Home, Ltd.
Service Details
Saturday, January 30th, 2010, 2:00pm, Kirk, Huggins & Esterdahl Funeral Home, Ltd.
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