Andover, N.H. —
He was born in Schenectady, N.Y. on June 26, 1929, to George and Ada (Shea) Smith. He graduated from Schenectady High School.
His favorite hobbies were NASCAR, stock-car racing, gardening and John Wayne movies.
Ted “Smitty” worked at Woodlawn Cemetery in Everett, Mass. for 32 years as a mechanic.
He is predeceased by his parents and two wives.
Ted is survived by his wife, Nelda; two sisters; nine children; 16 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; many nieces, nephews and friends.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2017, at 11 a.m. at St. Martin’s Church in Fairlee, Vt. Interment is on Sunday, Oct. 8, 2017, at 11:30 a.m. at Harmony Cemetery, Georgetown, Mass.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in his name to The Garden Fund at St. Martin’s Church, P.O. Box 158, Fairlee, VT 05045.