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Leona Mozelle Smith

October 19th, 1934 - September 24th, 2010

Leona's Obituary

Mozelle's life began on October 19, 1934, the daughter Ira and Mary Esther (Martin) Duncan. She was united in marriage to Donald James Smith on December 30, 1955 in Dowagiac. Mozelle was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witness in Dowagiac. Her loving family includes her husband Donald of Dowagiac, children Anne (Ernie) Edgerly of Hartford, Nancy (Robert) Staley of Dowagiac, Lori (Charlie) Van Vorhees of Chandler, AZ, James V. (Linda) Smith of Dowagiac and Alan (Krista) Smith of Dowagiac, ten grandchildren, six great grandchildren, sisters Frieda O'Neal of Brunswick, GA, Barbara Hero of Winamac, IN and Trudy Edwards of Spofford, New Hampshire, and one brother David Duncan of Dowagiac. Mozelle passed away on Friday September 24, 2010 at Borgess Lee Memorial Hospital. She is preceded in death by a brother Coy Duncan. Her family will receive friends on Monday from 4-7 p.m. at Yazel & Clark Chapel. A memorial service will be held at the Dowagiac Kingdom Hall at 3 p.m. on Tuesday. Interment will be in Crane Cemetery at a later date. Memorial contributions in her name may be directed to the Dowagiac Kingdom Hall. Please sign her guestbook and leave a memory of Mozelle at www.yazel-clark.com.

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