Obituary of Janet M. Smith

Janet M. (Carlin) Smith of Huntington, Connectciut, age 66, beloved wife of Ed Smith, passed away on Monday, June 13, 2005. She was born October 14, 1938 in Peekskill, New York to the late Catherine and John Carlin. Janet worked as an Administrative Assistant to the President of Fortune Brands for many years before retiring with her husband to Huntington where they enjoyed traveling and were active in the book club, couples golf at Brownson County Club and enjoyed the many wonderful friends that they had made over five years. Prior she was a long time resident of Pound Ridge, New York, where she and her husband enjoyed raising their family.

She is survived by her husband of 45 years, Ed Smith, her twin sister, Joan O'Keefe of Poughkeepsie, NY, children, Cathy (Don) Miller of Carmel, NY, Amy (Wally) Sroka of Armonk, NY, Ed Smith of San Francisco, CA and Chris (Anne) Smith, of Brewster, NY, five grandchildren, Donald Miller, Morgan Miller, Tim Sroka, Jenny Sroka and Jessica Smith. She was predeceased by her sister, Maureen McCormack of New Milford. Janet was loved and will be missed by all of us including her uncle Ed Murray of Buchanan, cousins, nieces and nephews who were thought of more like her own siblings/children. 

Friends are invited to meet directly in St. Lawrence Church, 505 Shelton Ave., Huntington on Friday, June 17, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. for a Mass of Christian Burial. Interment will follow in Lawn Cemetery, Huntington. Family and friends may call on Thursday, June 16, 2005 from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Abriola Parkview Funeral Home, 419 White Plains Road, Trumbull, CT. 

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in her name may be made to the American Cancer Society, P. O. Box 1004, Meriden, CT 06450.