Ann Smith

Ann T. Smith, age 83, of Gahanna, died in her home May 19, 2022 following a long bout with pancreatic cancer. Born in Chillicothe, OH, July 14, 1938, to Ralph and Cecil (Kunzelman) Templin, she was a graduate of Chillicothe H.S., Wittenberg Univ., and The Ohio State Univ. She was a member of Alpha Delta Pi sorority.

Ann taught elementary levels at Hamden, CN, and Chillicothe before earning her Master’s degree and instructing English at OSU for about 8 years.

She is survived by her husband, Warren “Whitey” Smith of Gahanna; her son Dolph Smith (Rene) of Westerville; and her grandchildren Emily and Charles (Chip) Smith.

Family will receive friends Thursday, May 26 from 12:00pm to 2:00pm at Schoedinger Northeast, 1051 E. Johnstown Rd., Gahanna, OH 43230.

Ann’s family would like to thank the staff of The James Cancer Hospital, especially Dr. Ashish Manne, APRN-CNP Hamida Umar, and the entire oncology chemo staff at The Tower.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Ann’s name may be made to The James Cancer Hospital, 460 W. 10th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210, or to a charity of one’s choice.