Born in Logan County, West Virginia, Mr. Smith was a 47 years resident of Chardon, OH and prior lived in Cleveland, OHHe died at the UHHS Geauga Regional Hospital, Claridon Twp., OHMr. Smith was a Grinder for TRW, Euclid Plant for35 years, retiring in 1981.Chester F. Smith married Maggie Virginia Topping on July 2, 1947, in Paintsville, KYShe preceded in death on September 1, 1982Veteran of WW II, Tech Sergeant, 3rd and 9th Armored Divisions, taking part in the Normandy Invasion. He spent 4 years in the European TheaterMember of Chardon Church of ChristAvid Cleveland Indians fan, enjoyed watching the games at the stadium or on television.Survivors are: 1 Daughter: Beverly (Nick) Fischbach of Burton Village, OH, 1 Grandson: Samuel Fischbach of Burton Village, OH, 1 Sister: Doris Jean Bonanno of Los Angeles, CADeceased are his wife, Parents: David L. and Sarah (Lacy) Smith, 1 Daughter and Sisters and Brothers