In Loving Memory

Jeanette Rose Smith
November 23, 1931 - February 27, 2019

VISITATION
Friday, March 1, 2019
3:00 - 6:00 P.M.

Saturday, March 2, 2019
10:00 - 11:00 A.M.
Martin-Mattice Funeral Home
Emmetsburg, Iowa

RECITATION OF THE ROSARY
Friday, March 1, 2019
5:30 P.M.
Martin-Mattice Funeral Home
Emmetsburg, Iowa

SERVICE
Saturday, March 2, 2019
11:00 A.M.
Martin-Mattice Funeral Home
Emmetsburg, Iowa

CLERGY
Rev. Bill Schrieber
Holy Family Catholic Church
Emmetsburg, Iowa

INTERMENT
Evergreen Cemetery
Emmetsburg, Iowa

Jeanette Rose (Millea) Smith, age 87, of Emmetsburg, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 27, 2019, at Palo Alto County Hospital in Emmetsburg, surrounded by family.

Jeanette entered this world with twin sister Jean on November 23, 1931 in Emmetsburg, the daughters of Hilary Millea and Lillian (Flaherty) Millea. Jeanette grew up in Emmetsburg, where she graduated from Emmetsburg Catholic High School in 1949. She was one of 11 children, including 3 sets of twins. They grew up together as a large and loving Irish family during the Great Depression and World War II.

In l951, she married Cecil Smith, and they made their home in Emmetsburg, where they raised six children. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Cecil, son Verne, five sisters: Veronica Ohrtman, Ruth Avila, Catherine Mettler, Jean Millea, and Eileen Millea; and brother Tom Millea.

Left to cherish her memory are five children, Carolyn Griffin of Tampa, FL; Nile Smith (Susan) of Chariton, IA; Celine Collins (Glen) of Kilkenny, Ireland; Ronald Smith of Emmetsburg; and Jacqueline Miller of New Smyrna Beach, FL, two brothers, Jim Millea of Hartwick, NY, and Bob Millea (Becky) of Tulsa, OK; twin sisters, Maureen Hemann (Bob) and Madeline Lynch of Emmetsburg, IA; 11 grandchildren, and 6 great-grandchildren.

Memorials may be made to PACHS Hospice, 3201 1 ^st St., Emmetsburg, IA, 50536.

Arrangements by Martin-Mattice Funeral Home