Lillian E. Sachleben Smith Obituary (1925

Let Us Pause To Honor the Memory of Mrs. Lillian E. Sachleben Smith Mrs. Lillian E. Sachleben Smith, age 89, of Madison, Indiana, entered this life on May 3, 1925 on Ryker's Ridge in Jefferson County, Indiana. She was the loving daughter of the late, Will and Edna Detmer Sachleben. She was resided all of her life in Jefferson County and was a 1943 graduate of Madison High School. On October 24, 1945 Lillian was united in marriage to David M. Smith in Madison. This happy union of fifty nine years was blessed with one daughter, Sondra and one son, Daniel. Lillian was employed with the Jefferson Proving Ground in Madison from 1943-1978 in ballistics. She was a faithful member of the Madison Presbyterian Church in downtown Madison. She held membership in the Madison VFW Post 1969 Auxiliary, Madison Moose Lodge No. 765, and Madison Elks Lodge No. 524. Lillian was a devoted wife, loving mother, grandmother and friend. Lillian died on Saturday, July 19, 2014, at 8:15 p.m. at The Water's of Clifty Falls in Madison, Indiana. Click Here for Funeral Service A LOVING FAMILY Lillian will be missed by her loving daughter, Sondra Williams of Madison, Indiana; her loving son, Daniel B. Smith and his wife, Sandra of Madison, Indiana; her loving grandchildren, Connie Barrett, Michael Williams Jacob Smith, & Tamaura Dubuque; her eight great grandchildren and her eight great great grandchildren; her loving sister, Aliene Breitenbach of Cincinnati, Ohio; several nieces, nephews and other relatives. She was preceded in death by her parents, Will and Edna Detmer Sachleben, her husband of fifty nine years, David M. Smith, died May 14, 2004, her brother, Leon Sachleben, her great granddaughter, Christa. FUNERAL CEREMONY Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, July 23, 2014, at 10:00 a.m., by Pastor Scott Hookey at the Madison Presbyterian Church, 202 Broadway Street in downtown Madison, Indiana. Interment will follow in the Springdale Cemetery, 600 West Fifth Street in downtown Madison, Indiana VISITATION Friends may call Tuesday from 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre, 325 Demaree Drive Madison, Indiana and Wednesday from 9:00 AM until the time of service at the Madison Presbyterian Church, 202 Broadway Street in downtown Madison, Indiana. MEMORIAL EXPRESSIONS Memorial contributions may be made to the Madison Presbyterian Church. Cards are available at the funeral home. To send a flower arrangement in memory of Lillian E. Sachleben Smith, please click here to visit our sympathy store.