connie yvonne (long) smitherman
Connie Yvonne (Long) Smitherman, 80, of Ingalls, Indiana, passed away on December 27, 2022, in Carmel, surrounded by her family.Calling hours will be from 1:00pm - 4:00pm, January 2, 2022 at Wilson St. Pierre Funeral Home in Pendleton. A memorial service will immediately follow at 4:00pm.
Connie was born in Bonne Terre, Missouri to Lindell and Mildred (Hargiss) Long on November 25, 1942. She married Tony W. Smitherman on February 18, 1967, in New Castle,Indiana. She retired from the Indiana Department of Corrections after working there for over 20 years. She was an avid fan of the St. Louis Cardinals and Bobby Knight.
Connie is preceded in death by her husband, Tony, and her parents.
Connie is survived by her sons, Gary, Brian (Jennifer), and Steven (Casey); daughter Paula (David) Neal; sisters, Kay Easter and Karen (Bill) Fish and 15 grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren and several dear friends.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to Wheleler Mission.
The family of Connie wishes to extend our sincere gratitude to IU North Hospital Staff for their loving care.
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