Fred Clarence Smith
1893 - 1962 (68 years)
Generation: 1
1. Fred Clarence Smith was born on 23 Dec 1893 in Nebraska; died on 24 Aug 1962; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Superior, Nuckolls County, Nebraska. Other Events:
- Occupation: civil engineer
- Census: 1930, McCook, Red Willow County, Nebraska
- Census: 1940, McCook, Red Willow County, Nebraska
Notes:
Lincoln Journal Star (Lincoln, NE), Sunday, August 26, 1962; pg. 18
Smith Rites Set Monday
Served 38 Years In Highway Dept.
Funeral services for Fred C. Smith, Safety Engineer of the State Highway Department, will be held Monday at 10 a.m. at Trinity Methodist Church in Lincoln. Burial will be in Superior.
Smith, 69, was born in Superior. He served 38 years with the State Highway Department and 4 years with the Illinois Highway Department.
He was Division Engineer at McCook and Lincoln and was assigned the new post of Safety Engineer last March.
He is survived by his wife, Edith, one son, Robert, of Lincoln, a daughter, Elizabeth, of St. Louis, Mo., two sisters, Mrs. Stella King of Arapahoe and Mrs. Blanche Dahlgren of Superior, and one grandson.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43769228/fred-clarence-smith
Section 5, Lot 26Fred married Edith Elizabeth McKeown on 21 Jul 1923 in Jackson County, Missouri. Edith (daughter of Alexander McKeown and Elizabeth J. Barclay) was born on 3 Jun 1901 in Kansas; died on 25 Mar 1974; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Superior, Nuckolls County, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]