It is with great sadness that the family of Maxine Perry Smith announces her unexpected passing on November 14, 2019 at the age of 90. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio on March 21st,1929, Maxine was the oldest of five siblings to James Clifford Perry and Margaret Henry Perry. She lived the majority of her formative years in Ohio and later moved to Woodridge and Naperville, Illinois. She moved to Naples, Florida in1982 and has been a resident since. Left behind to cherish her memory are her children Gary Smith, Randi Siegfried, Doug Smith, and Patti Warren. She was preceded in death by her son Kevin Smith in 2017. She will also be remembered by her many grandchildren and great grandchildren, and her sister Patty Perry.
Maxine was lovingly called “Mema Max”. Maxine was a hairstylist and worked in Illinois and in Florida. She loved the beach, dolphins, and was a sports enthusiast-especially tennis, football and basketball. In her later years she enjoyed spending time with her family, her weekly hair appointments and her monthly manicure and pedicure.