Francis Allen Smith

1919 - 1999  (80 years)

• Name	Francis Allen Smith
  Birth	1919	Brunswick, CUMBERLAND, Maine
  Gender	Male
  Death	17 Oct 1999	Brunswick, CUMBERLAND, Maine   [1]
  Burial	Varney Cemetery, Brunswick, Maine
  Person ID	I32509	King/Roy
  Last Modified	23 Apr 2023

  
  

  Father	Newman Smith
  Mother	Beatrice Allen
  Family ID	F16441	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Casimira Barnes
  Marriage	31 Jul 1948
  Children	+ 1. Living
  Family ID	F16440	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Nov 2019

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1919 - Brunswick, CUMBERLAND, Maine Death - 17 Oct 1999 - Brunswick, CUMBERLAND, Maine  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S5] Obituary. Portland Press Herald (ME) - Wednesday, October 20, 1999 Deceased Name: FRANCIS A. SMITH Francis Allen Smith, 80, of Newell Brook Road died Sunday at Mid Coast Hospital, Brunswick. He was born in Brunswick, a son of Newman and Beatrice Allen Smith, and attended Brunswick schools. During World War II, Mr. Smith served in the Army Signal Corps. On July 31, 1948, he married the former Casimira Barnes. For several years, Mr. Smith worked at Bowdoin College. For 34 years he worked for the civil service in the public works department at Brunswick Naval Air Station. He was a fan of Red Sox baseball. He was also a member of the Topsham American Legion post. A son, F.A. Strickland Jr., died in 1970, and a daughter, Casimira F. Smith-Groh, died in 1995. Surviving are his wife of Durham; two daughters, Mrs. Dick (Penny) Gamache of Durham and Mrs. Cornelius (Martha) Niven of Ruby, S.C.; a brother, Ralph of Illinois.; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Funeral services are private. Burial will be in Varney Cemetery, Brunswick. Arrangements are by Stetson's Funeral Home, Brunswick.