Roxie M. Smith

Roxie M. Smith, 96, of Frankfort, died October 14, 2019 at Wesley Manor.  She was born April 8, 1923 in Boone County, Ind. to Ralph & Jocie M. (Howard) Hoffman.  She married Herbert J. Smith on December 10, 1941 and he preceded her in death April 19, 2004.

Mrs. Smith was a 1941 graduate of Jackson Township High School and was a lifelong Clinton County resident.  A homemaker, she also worked at Freedman’s Department Store and made airplane turrets during WWII.  She formerly attended Scotland Christian Church and the First Evangelical Presbyterian Church.  She was a Pink Lady volunteer at the Clinton County Hospital, enjoyed camping at Old Mill Run Campground and was an avid Pacer, Colts and Butler fan.

She is survived by:  2 daughters, Sandra K. (Ron) Smith of Brownsburg, IN and Diana J. (Mike) Kelley of Frankfort, IN, 2 sons, James C. Smith of Boca Raton, FL, and Gordon R. (Terri) Smith of Cicero, IN, 9 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren, 1 great grandchild due in 2 weeks and 2 great great grandchildren.  In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by a great grandson, Luke, five brothers and 2 sisters.

Funeral Celebration:

 Visitation will be 9-10:30 a.m. Saturday, October 19, 2019 at Goodwin Funeral Home, 200 S. Main St., Frankfort.  Funeral Celebration will begin at 10:30 a.m. at the funeral home.  Burial will be in Green Lawn Memorial Park.  Memorial donations may be made to Special Olympics of Indiana or Riley Hospital, envelopes will be available.  Please visit goodwinfuneralhome.com, where you may share a personal message with the family. 

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