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Saturday, December 30, 2017

Obituary: Edward W. Smith, 70, Wellsville


WELLSVILLE – Edward W. Smith, 70, passed away Friday (Dec. 29, 2017) at Highland Hospital in Rochester.
Mr. Smith was born on March 26, 1947 in Hornell to Donald and Kathryn (McCormick) Smith. He was a 1965 graduate of Andover Central School and later graduated from SUNY at Brockport.
Ed worked as an expeditor for ASEA Brown Boveri in Richmond, Va. for many years.
Ed is survived by a brother, James (Evelyn) Smith of Andover; a sister, Lucille (Dave) Hart of Wellsville; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by three brothers, Robert Smith, Joseph Smith and Martin Smith; and two sisters, Marcella Schena and Sarah Lehman.
Ed enjoyed travelling and he was an avid golfer.
Per his wishes, there will be no prior visitation. There will be a Memorial Mass of Christian Burial on Saturday (Jan. 6) at 11:00 a.m. at Blessed Sacrament Church in Andover. Burial in Gate of Heaven Cemetery in Andover will be at the convenience of the family.
Arrangements are under the direction of Baker-Swan Funeral Home in Andover.  Online condolences may be offered at www.baker-swan.com.
Memorial contributions in Ed’s name may be made to Hart Comfort House of Allegany County, 141 East State St., Wellsville, NY 14895 or Wellsville Volunteer Ambulance Corps., 37 South Main St., Wellsville, NY 14895.