Delores Ann Smith's Obituary
Delores Ann Smith, 84, of Fort Myers passed away Sunday, June 21, 2015 surrounded by her loved ones. She was born June 22, 1930 in Polo, Illinois, to William and Anna Geldean.Delores is survived by her children: Guy, Sue (Stiggins), Dean, Patty (Gair); her brother, Bob Geldean; 11 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; and many nieces, nephews, cousins and extended family. She was married to the late Billy Jack Smith for 37 years. As a dedicated Army family they raised their children stationed across the U.S. and returned to Fort Myers when he retired.Delores spent her life reaching out to others. She was a registered nurse, Sunday school teacher, school volunteer and amazing mom and grandma. She loved sunsets, filling the pew at church, and family gatherings. She brought joy to all she met.Her memorial service will be held at Saint Michael Lutheran Church at 3595 Broadway Avenue at 1 PM on Saturday, June 27th. In lieu of flowers, donations may be given to the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (pulmonaryfibrosis.org) or Saint Michael Lutheran Church.
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