Obituary of Ethelyn G Smith

Ethelyn G. “Eppy” Smith Age 78 of Lowman, NY Passed away peacefully at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center on Sunday February 16, 2025. Ethelyn was born on February 19, 1946 in Oneida, NY the Daughter of the late Charles R. and Eleanor (Kirch) Halliday. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Rev. Gerald Lee Smith, her siblings Carol Beck and Gail Deeley, and her grandson Leland Brown III. She is survived by her children Gerald M. (Lori) Smith, David J. (Shelby) Smith, Charlie R. (Julie) Smith, Rebecca L. Dieterle, Carol (Ernest) Meade, siblings Charles Victor Halliday and Susan Beach, and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Eppy was a dedicated and compassionate charge nurse retiring from the Arnot Ogden Medical Center with over 20 years of service. She had a love for puzzles, and was quite the competitive board game player, even though she cheated. Her love for the Lord was shown from her dedication to her ministry with her husband. Private services will be held at the convenience of the family.