John H. Smith Jr.

Born September 14, 1915 in Mayport, Pennsylvania to Nettye Naom Hughes and John Harris Smith.Family

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Preceded in death by, Dorothy Elizabeth Wells, Elizabeth “Betty Albright and Bernice Hatch

Survived by daughters Ann (& David) Brechwald and Patti (Rod) Berg, grandchildren; D. Elizabeth Hamlet, David Clute, Chris Berg and Daniel (& Sarai) Berg. And grandchildren Joseph Hamlet, Patrick Hamlet, Alex Clute, Kai Berg, Daniel Berg & Sadie Berg.

Career

Joined the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), worked as a laborer and a truck driver, Summerville PA.

His many jobs included: Foundry worker, Electronic Technician & Technical Writer.

Retired from General Electric Nuclear Division (Technical Writer).

Military

Served in the US Navy; World War II asSeaman2nd Class & the Korean WarServed aboard the USS New Jersey battleship as an Electrical Technician.

Last Days

In his spare time he enjoyed reading, cooking, dancing, listening to music and watch the San Francisco Giants.

Friends are invited to attend Memorial Services 11:00 A.M. Saturday, December 19, 2015 at Lima Family Erickson Memorial Chapel, 710 Willow Street, San Jose, CA.