Smith

Wednesday, October 17, 2007

Carolyn L. Smith, 63, Kansas City, Mo., passed away October 15, 2007, at Hospice House. Visitation will be held from 12 noon-1 p.m. followed by funeral service at 1 p.m. on Thursday, October 18, at Mt. Moriah & Freeman Funeral Home, I-435 and Holmes Rd. Burial in Mt. Moriah Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Neonatal Unit at Menorah Medical Center, 5721 W. 119th St., Overland Park, KS, 66209.

Carolyn was born May 23, 1944, in Fort Scott, KS. She graduated from Ft. Scott High School in 1962 and from the School of Nursing at Trinity College in 1965. Carolyn was a Neonatal RN at Menorah Medical Center for 42 years. She was "Nurse of the Year" at Menorah Medical Center in 2002.

She was preceded in death by her father Elmer C. Smith in 2003 and her son Bradley S. Smith in 2006.

Carolyn is survived by her mother Mary Lou Smith; daughter Heather Smith (husband Matthew Forsbeck); brother Darrell Smith (wife Sandy); daughter-in-law Sherri Smith; six grandchildren Ashley Forsbeck, Jessica Smith, Dalton Smith, Kaeden Forsbeck, Elijah Forsbeck and Angelica Smith; and nieces Sarah Causey and Julie Davis and their families. Arrangements: Mt. Moriah & Freeman (816) 942-2004.