Roger J. Smith

     

Died: Sept. 26, 2015
  

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Roger J. Smith
(1941-2015)
Roger Smith, 74, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on September 26, 2015 after a lengthy illness.

He leaves behind his wife of 45 years, Marjorie (Walradt), daughters, Catherine Smith of Andover, Yvonne (Daniel) Foster of Canisteo, Grandson, Zachary Greenfield and Granddaughter Alexandra Greenfield of Canisteo.. A Brother Cassius Smith of Langhorne, PA and a Sister Patricia Young of Sandusky. Also several Nieces and Nephews.

Roger was predeceased by his Grandson Tyler Stone of West Windsor, NJ, Mother, Catherine (Kate) Clark of Oramel and Sister Barbara Miller of Caneadea.

He was a graduate of Belfast Central School class of 1959.

He served 20 years in the military, 4 years in the Navy and retiring in 1981 after 16 years in the Air Force.

He went on to Alfred State College to earn an associates degree in accounting.

Roger worked 14 years as the rural mail carrier for the Belfast Post Office, retiring in 2002. He was always known on his route as the "nicest man" always smiling and helpful.

Roger loved being with his family and especially teaching them his favorite pastime of fishing. He also liked a good game of cards.

He was a lifetime member of the Cuba VFW post # 2721 and a member of the Belfast American Legion Post # 1504.

There will be no visitations or funeral. Roger will lie in rest at the National Veterans Cemetery in Bath, NY. Memorials may be made to the Oramel Fire Dept. or the Belfast Rescue Squad. Arrangements are under the direction of the Treusdell Funeral Home, Belfast. Online condolences may be expressed by clicking on the button below.

 

                     

 

 

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