HELEN SMITH obituary

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Helen Carol Smith, 59, formerly of Rudyard, died on Saturday, June 7, 2003, at an Anchorage medical center from colon cancer.

A small service for friends and family was held at Evergreen Memorial Chapel in Anchorage on Thursday afternoon. Plans for a second memorial service in

Whitefish on June 24 are pending.

Carol was born in Whitefish on March 18, 1944, to Maxine Lodinoff.

She married James Smith in 1963 right after graduating from high school. Following four years of college in Superior, Wis., she and Jim shared thirty-two years serving education in Montana and Alaska....