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Berneita Grace Smith March 24, 2019

Born March 8, 1921 in Lewistown, Montanta and passed away Sunday, March 25, 2019 in Spanish Fork, Utah.
Daughter of Almon Aaron and Frances (Pinkley) Trapp
Lived on a farm south of Grass Range, MT
Attended country grade school and high school in Grass Range, graduating in 1937.
Attended Billings Polytechnic and Business College 1939-1942
Enlisted in Womens Reserve U.S. Navy (WAVES) March 17, 1944
Attended Boot Camp at Hunter College, NYC & Yeoman School in Stillwater, Oklahoma.
Served at Naval Supply Depot, Oakland, California
Honorably discharged May 1946, rank of Petty Officer 2nd Class
Worked as a bookkeeper in Billings, Montana, 1946-1960.
Married in Polson, MT July 20, 1960 to Arthur Lee Smith.
Lived in Billings until moving to Carbon County, MT in 1963
Moved to Basin, WY area in 1972
Moved to Thermopolis, WY in 2005
Survived by two daughters, Margaret (Pete) Mills and Maralee (Rick) Hilzendeger, 3 grandchildren, Emily Williams, Bradley (Jacqulyn) Williams, and Reese (Charity) Danis, 4 great-grandchildren, Korben Danis, Jaxton Williams, Freya Danis, Braelyn Williams, sister-in-law Mary G. Hoehne, 2 nieces Carol Reiter and Joan (Marshall) Sutton, caregiver and friend, Tonya Lowe, and many valued friends.
Special thanks to Maple Creek Hospice and Dr. Hogenson.
A private family graveside service will be held at a later date.

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