California Obituaries Los Angeles County Helen Margaret Smith Submitted by Peggy Hooper 25 Sep 2009 This file is part of the California Genealogy & History Archives http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~cagha/index.htm These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter. All persons donating to this site retain the rights to their own work. The Downey Eagle Vol. 4 No. 33; Friday, October 11, 1996 Helen Margaret Smith mourned at age of 88 DOWNEY-A Funeral Mass was heard Thursday, Oct. 10, at Saint Raymond's Catholic Church for Helen Margaret Smith, a longtime Downey resident who died Oct. 6 in Paramount Convalescent Hospital. She was 88, a native of Kansas born Sept. 17, 1908, and was a homemaker for 68 years. She was preceded in death in 1988 by her husband, Louis S. Smith. Survivors include her brother, James Meek of Columbus, Ohio; a dear friend and executrix, Elizabeth (Betty) Nagy of Downey; and nieces and nephews. Burial followed at Holy Cross Cemetery. Arrangements were by the Downey Zrelak Family Mortuary.