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Geneva Lily Smith

April 22, 1928 - March 8, 2016

Geneva Lily Smith, 87, was born on April 22, 1928 in South Gate, CA. She entered into eternal rest on March 8, 2016 in Downey, CA.


Visitation was held on Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at Risher Montebello Mortuary with a Funeral Service on Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at 10:00AM at the First Baptist Church of Downey. Interment followed at Rose Hills Memorial Park.


Geneva is survived by her loving husband, Joseph Edward Smith, her daughter, Diana (Peter) Blidy of Fullerton, and her son Steven (Kimberly) Woolf of Orange. She leaves behind her grandson, Kenneth Blidy, her four granddaughters: Kristine Peters, Karrie Castles, Rayann and Samantha Woolf and four great grandchildren, with one on the way.


Risher Mortuary & Cremation Service are Funeral Directors. For more obituary information and to leave the family condolences, please go to www.rishermortuary.com. (562) 699-0916.