Marquette––Herbert John Smith, 94, formerly of 200 Karen Road, Harvey, entered eternal life Saturday morning, July 22, 2007, at the D.J. Jacobetti Home for Veterans.
Herb was born June 3, 1913 in Glidden, Wisconsin, a son of John and Mary (Vogt) Smith. He was raised in Glidden and graduated from high school there. Herb served in the US Army during World War II and was honorably discharged in 1946 with the rank of corporal. For many years, prior to retirement, Herb was employed as a supervisor with AT&T. For the past several years, Herb resided in the Harvey area.
Herb is survived by a daughter, Phyllis (Geoffrey) Martineau of Charlotte, NC; three grandchildren, Lisa Mackie of Chicago, IL, Amy (Travis) Vermillion of Charlotte, NC, and Geoffrey (Susan) Martineau of Washington, DC; five great-grandchildren, Joseph, James, Molly, Annie, and Geoffrey; his friend and caregiver, Vivian Malette of Harvey and her children, Karen (Dennie) Hayes of Marquette, and Frank (Patty) Malette of Harvey; and friends, Dorothy and Bernie Peterhansel of Glidden, WI.
Burial will be made in the Mt Hope Cemetery in Glidden, Wisconsin, on Monday, July 30, at 2:00 pm.