Dewitt Obits

Angeline P. Olivero Smith of Clinton

Angeline P. “Angie” Olivero Smith, 86, of Clinton, formerly of Decatur, passed away Saturday, November 8, 2014 in Manor Court of Clinton.

Angie was born July 17, 1928 in Gibson City, IL, the daughter of John and Minnie (Evylinn) Olivero. A Gold Star mother, Angie was a member of St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church and worked as an inspector/tester for G.E. for many years. She married Russell N. Smith on August 31, 1946 and he preceded her in death on January 27, 2011. Also preceding her in death were her parents, two sons: Mike and John and special friend Dora Caylor.

Surviving is her son, Thomas “Mark” (wife, Betty) Smith of Clinton; grandchildren: Leann (husband, Ryan) Sosamon, John Thomas (wife, Katelyn) Smith and Shelby Smith; great-grandchildren: Russell and Winifred Sosamon; many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Mass of Christian Burial celebrating her life will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at St. Thomas Church; visitation will be one hour prior in the church. Burial will follow in Graceland Cemetery.

The Smith family is being served by the Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 2091 N. Oakland Ave., Decatur, IL 62526. Memories and condolences may be left at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.