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Minnie Catherine (Sasse) Smith

December 9, 1919 — June 5, 2009

Visitation: Tuesday, 2 to 8 PM

Services: Wednesday, 11 AM

Minnie C. (Sasse) Smith Minnie Catherine (Sasse) Smith, 89, of Evansville, Indiana passed away June 5, 2009 in Elberfeld, Indiana. She was born December 9, 1919 in St. Bernard, Ohio. She retired from Deaconess Hospital where she was the supervisor of the housekeeping department. She was an active member of Zion UCC of Elberfeld. There she enjoyed bible study and helping with the Women's Guild. Minnie loved spending time with her family. She enjoyed sitting on the porch swing, eating watermelon and watching her great grandchildren play baseball and softball. She often laughed and shared her motto in life with family and friends to "eat dessert first." She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Lillie Sasse; her husband, Floyd W. Smith in 2000; daughter, Diane Jane and sister, Carleen Breedlove. She is survived by her son and his wife John and Kathy Smith of Lynnville; daughters Joan Giannini and husband Jim of Fair Oaks, CA; Judy Fulkerson and husband Dan of Elberfeld; and Joyce Embrey and husband Bob of Elberfeld. Grandchildren, Chris Golden (Dennis) of Elizabethtown, IL; Scott Kerley (Stacey) of Evansville, Heather Lett (Rodney) of Elberfeld, Chad Fulkerson (Jodi) of Boonville, John Smith of Lynnville, Jeff and Jessica Giannini of Fair Oaks, CA; Ryan Embrey (Sonya) of Oakland City, and Cassie Embrey of Elberfeld. Great grandchildren, Kelsey and Alex Kerley, Tyler and Ashlyn Fulkerson, Landon and Braden Left and Brittany, Joe, and Jasmine Wiscaver. The family would like to thank Dr. Richard Kincaid, Deaconess Hospice and nurses Sharon and Diane for their continued care and support. Visitation will be from 2 to 8 PM, Tuesday, June 9, 2009 at Titzer Family Funeral Homes, Volkman Chapel, 2nd & Elm Sts., Elberfeld IN. 47613, (812) 983-4211. Funeral services will be held at 11 AM., Wednesday, June 10 at Zion UCC Church in Elberfeld with Rev. Rick Bender officiating, with burial to follow at Zion Cemetery in Elberfeld. Memorial contributions may be made to Zion UCC, 2nd and Elm Street, Elberfeld, IN 47613. Condolences may be made online at www.titzerfuneralhomes.com
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