Jack Smith

Jack Smith, 76, of Lincoln, died at 10:55 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2001, at Maple Ridge Health Care Centre in Lincoln.

His body was cremated.

Burial, with military rites, will be at a later date at Camp Butler National Cemetery in Springfield.

Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln is in charge of arrangements.

Smith was a retired U.S. mail handler.

He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II.

He was born June 28, 1924, in Peoria to Ernie and Lena M. (Ushman) Smith. He married Barbara Prince Smith on Jan. 2, 1998, in Lincoln. She survives.

Also surviving are one daughter, Janice Smith of Austin, Texas, and one sister, Lida Jeffers of Springfield.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Memorials may be made to World War II Memorial Fund.

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