California Obituaries
Kern County 

Charles Irvin Smith

Submitted by: Billie Snyder 

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20 Aug 1953

MONOLITH SUPT. PASSES AWAY

Charles Irvin Smith, Supt. of Monolith Portland Cement Plant for the past 
two years passed away in Los Angeles on August 15. Services under the 
direction of the O'Donnell Funeral Home were held in Tehachapi on Wed. 
Aug. 18 at 2 p.m.
Mr. Smith has been employed by Monolith since 1933, starting as assistant 
chemist and advancing until he became Supt. in Nov. 1951. He was a 
member of F. & A. M. Masonic Lodge of Brigham City, Utah. Tehachapi 
Lodge No. 313, F. & A. M. was in charge of services. He was interred in 'the 
Tehachapi Eastside Cemetery.
Survivors include besides his widow, Mrs. Evelyn Smith, Monolith, two 
daughters,
Mrs. Barbara L Markey, Lancaster and Mrs. Joan Ranick, San Diego, 
and a son, Dave Sniith of Encino.