Renee Smith was born in Paris France on August 24, 1925. She graduated from the Sorbonne University in Paris with a degree in education Majoring in Chemistry. She met and married Elmer Smith who was stationed in France during World War II. Upon relocating to The United States they lived in Joliet, Illinois from 1947 until 1980 then relocating to Dunedin Florida. They had two sons Dr. Marc Smith of Palm Harbor, Florida who Pastors at World Wide Word of Faith Church in Palm Harbor and Ralph Smith a retired police officer residing in Channahon , Illinois. She has five grand children and five great grand children. She was active for many years in the Clearwater Florida , Illinois Club and mentored high school students in French. She will be laid to rest alongside her husband Elmer in Joliet, Illinois.
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You were a very loving grandmother, and wonderful, caring person. Brandon and I will miss you dearly.