Obituary of Elaine R. Smith

Elaine R. (nee Hennjes) Smith passed away on December 17th at the age of 94. She was the cherished mother of Rickey (Pauline) Smith and David Smith; a devoted step-grandmother of Josh (Caroline) Kunkel, and Danielle Arlinghaus; the loving step-great-grandmother to Ben, Alex, and Sam and grandmother to Karen, Daniel, and James Smith. She is also survived by many extended family and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, Fred and Gertrude (nee Meiner) Hennjes. Elaine’s family will receive friends on Friday, February 2nd from 1:00PM until the time of her memorial service, 1:30PM, at Thomas-Justin Memorial, 7500 Montgomery Rd. (45236) Kenwood. She loved the Lord. She loved her family. She will be deeply missed by all who knew her. “If we live, we live for the Lord; and if we die, we die for the Lord. So, whether we live or die, we belong to the Lord”. Romans 14:8 The family asks that in lieu of flowers, you would consider a donation to the St. Jude. Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN (38105).