Survived by his son, Frederick R. Smelser III and his wife Connie; daughters, Sandra J. Smelser-Hillburn and her husband Jerry; Judy A. Davis and her husband Richard; grandchildren, Frederick R. Smelser IV, Jamie E. Smelser, Galen C. Hillburn and Evan G. Hillburn. Preceded in death by his beloved wife, Frances Frey Smelser in 1997. Memorial service Tuesday, May 29, 2001; 2:00PM, Tahoma National Cemetery 18600 240th St. Kent. Please sign an on-line memorial at www.evergreen-washelli.com