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The Life of CECIL L SMITH

Cecil L. Smith, 72, of the 7000 block of Southeast Bloomfield Road died of emphysema and pneumonia Friday at Mercy Medical Center.  Services will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Hamilton''s Funeral Home, with burial at Highland Memory Gardens Cemetery.

Mr. Smith was born in Lawn Hill and had lived in Des Moines most of his life.  He retired as plant manager for Cargill Co.  He was a Navy veteran of World War II and a member of First Christian Church.

Survivors include his wife, L. Lorraine; a son, Scott of Adel; a step-daughter, Tamara Schimke of Shorewood, MN; a brother, Allen of Arnold, CA; two sisters, Carol Cibert and Mary White, both of Des Moines; five grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.  Memorial contributions may be made to American Lung Association.

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