Retha Smart

Obituary of Retha A. Smart

" Retha A. (Tucker) Smart, 81, of Tangerine Court and formerly of Palmer,MA died June 8, in Deland, FL. Born in Johnson, VT, July 9, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Orville and Myrtie (Raveline) Tucker. She lived in Palmer most of her life before moving to Florida in 1981. While a resident of Palmer, she was a communicant of St. Thomas the Apostle Church and formerly worked at Specialty Brush, also in Palmer. She was predeceased by her first husband Ernest J. Smart who died in 1975 and her second husband John Murphy who died in 1982, as well as her daughter Patricia Banas who died in 1997. She is survived by her 2 daughters, Linda Bechard of Palmer and Alexandra L’Eveille of Houston TX, 2 brothers, George Tucker of Monson and Gerald Tucker of LasVegas, NV, 3 sisters Nettie Bartolucci of Thorndike, Thelma MacKenzie of Palmer, Shirley Fritz, of Ocala, FL She also leaves 7 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. A memorial mass will be Friday , June 22, at 10:30 a.m. in St. Thomas Church followed by burial in St. Thomas Cemetery. A calling hour will precede the service from 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. at the Beers & Story Palmer Funeral Home. "
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Visitation,

startDate: 6/22/2001 12:00:00 AM, - 6/22/2001 12:00:00 AM, Thorndike Street, Palmer, 01069,

Visitation,

startDate: 6/22/2001 9:00:00 AM, - 6/22/2001 10:00:00 AM, 1475 North Main St. , Palmer, 01069,

Service,

startDate: 6/22/2001 10:30:00 AM, - 6/22/2001 12:00:00 AM, 1076 Thorndike Street, Palmer, 01069,
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