Marcia E. Smith, 76, of 5194 Gardner Hill Road, Weedville, passed away Saturday, October 14, 2017, at Penn Highlands Elk, after a lengthy illness.
She was born April 27, 1941, in Woodland, PA, daughter of the late Steve and Marian Rachocki Chicola. Marcia had been a resident of the area since 1957 and was a graduate of Elk Christian High School, Class of 1959. She was a retired employee of Sylvania, retiring in 2006.
On November 22, 1965, in Virginia, Marcia married David W. Smith, Sr., who survives. She is also survived by two daughters, Valerie Smith of Bentonville, AK and Cynthia Smith of St. Marys; a son, David W. Smith, Jr. and his wife Pam of Cheyenne, WY; five grandchildren, Ben Miller, Kyle O’Cuillinn, Shannon Smith, Brooke Feidler, and Emilee Feidler; two great-grandsons, Owen Grant and Nickolas Feidler; a sister, Veronica Richards of St. Marys; and by three brothers, John Chicola and his wife Nancy of Byrnedale, Steve Chicola and his wife Veronica of St. Marys, and Joseph Chicola and his wife Linda of St. Marys.
In addition to her parents, Marcia was preceded in death by a brother, Greg Chicola.
Marcia was a member of the St. Joseph’s Church. She enjoyed her family, especially her grandchildren.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in the St. Joseph’s Church in Force on Wednesday, October 18, 2017, at 11:00 AM, with the Rev. Mark Mastrian, Pastor, officiating. Burial will follow in Parklawn Memorial Gardens.
Visitation is at the Lynch-Radkowski Funeral Home on Tuesday, October 17, 2017, from 6:00 until 8:00 PM.
Memorials, if desired, may be made to the Hahne Regional Cancer Center, 100 Hospital Avenue, DuBois, PA 15801.
Online condolences may be made at www.lynch-radkowski.com.
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