Lillian Smith, of Calgary, AB, passed away at Dulcina Hospice, St. Marguerite Manor in Calgary on Thursday, March 8, 2018 at the age of 97 years. She was predeceased by her loving husband James Smith in 1993. Lillian is survived by her youngest sister, Violet Cowell, and will be dearly missed by all her family including: niece Maureen Burton (Ken Burton), niece Bonnie Hill (Danny Hill), niece Lillian Vankaldenkerken, niece Joanne Leyden, nephew Wayne Savage (Barb Savage), nephew Victor Savage (Sulee Savage), nephew Brian Smith (Peggy Windrem), nephew Bob Smyth (Audrey Smyth) and her many friends. Lillian was born in Snowflake, MB. She grew up in Winnipeg, MB, worked as a seamstress and at the Hudson’s Bay Company. After her marriage to Jim, they moved to Los Angeles, CA and later moved to Calgary. Lil loved to read and always enjoyed doing a good puzzle. She lived alone in her home for over 24 years and was very good friends with all her neighbours at Thornhill Place. Special thanks to Dulcina Hospice, St. Marguerite Manor and the Peter Lougheed Hospital for their loving care. A Graveside Service will be held at Queen’s Park Cemetery, 3219 – 4th Street NW, Calgary, AB on Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at 12:00 p.m.; those wishing to attend please meet at the cemetery gates at 11:45 a.m. If friends or family so desire, memorial donations may be made in Lillian's memory directly to the Canadian Red Cross, www.redcross.ca. Expressions of sympathy may be forwarded to the family via the website www.fostersgardenchapel.ca.
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