Rash's Surname Index
Notes for John Firth SMEDLEY
Daily Local News, West Chester, Chester County, Pa
August 20, 1947
John F. Smedley, Highspire, Pa., husband of the late Elizabeth B. Smedley, died suddenly while fishing at Safe Harbor, Pa, on Sunday afternoon in his 78th year. A native of Berwyn, he resided in Downingtown for twenty years.
He was born in Berwyn to Thomas and Margaret Daniels Smedley, and after moving to Downingtown, resided there until a few years ago, when he took up residence with is daughter in Highspire.
he retired from the Pennsylvania Railroad after 40 years of service. He was a member of the Pennslvania Railroad's Retired Men's Association, the Downingtown Methodis Church and the Men's Bible Class.
Surviving are five children, Anna B., wife of Harry Clark, Cochranville; Ethel M., wife of Gilbert Romberger, Highspire; Della B., wife of Felix Parent, Paoli; Lillian M. Davis, Malvern; William H., Highspire; one sister, Mrs. Bertha Chattin, Berwyn; 13 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
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