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Obituary for SMITH


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Tuesday August 21, 2007

Paul H. "Buddy" Smith, 72, died August 17, 2007 after a brief illness. He was born to Paul and Anna Marie Smith in Indianapolis, IN. Paul is survived by his wife, Erna; daughter, Carol and husband, Dan; grandchildren, Christina, Tommy and Abel; great-grandchildren, Christopher, Michael, and Brianna. He is also survived by his sister, Pauline; and brother, Bob; three other daughters, Paula, Linda, and Shari; and many other family members. He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, John. Paul was a member of Albuquerque Moose Lodge # 1517 and held the degree of Fellow. He retired from Trucking as "Diesel Smoke" then continued his career as a mechanic because he loved to tinker. Buddy also enjoyed hunting, camping, and fishing. A Memorial Service will be held Wednesday, 11:00 a.m., August 22, 2007, at the Albuquerque Moose Lodge # 1517, 2121 Edith Blvd. NE. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 10501 Montgomery Blvd. NE, Suite 300, Albuquerque, NM, 87111. French Mortuary 1111 University Blvd. NE (505) 843-6333 www.frenchmortuary.com


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