Marjorie Ann (Carter) Smith, 85, of Hudson, NH, passed away Friday afternoon, August 31, 2018 at the Bedford Hills Center in Bedford, NH, following a period of declining health.
She was born on December 12, 1932 in Nashua, NH a daughter of the late Eugene and Jenice (Lynn) Cherkes. Marge was predeceased by her loving husband John K. Smith in 1989, and her eldest son, Dana L. Smith in 2013. Marge was educated in Nashua schools and enjoyed a lifetime career working for the Hudson, NH Superintendent of Schools Office.
She loved cooking, baking, chair caning, music, animals and the seacoast. Marge always sacrificed her needs for the good of her family. She was a selfless, altruistic wife and mother who always had a smile, even when times were rough. She had a quiet strength and a forever loving heart.
Marge is survived by her three sons, Michael J. Smith of Hudson, NH, Jeffrey L. Smith of Greenland, NH and Scott D. Smith and his wife Donna of Milford, NH; grandsons, Julian Smith and spouse Ben Wan and Jory Smith and girlfriend Nicole Kramer; and step-grandson, David Allen.
There are no calling hours. Interment will be private. Marge’s family will host a celebration of her life for family and friends at the PASTA LOFT, 241 Union Square, Milford, NH on Saturday, September 15th from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. Arrangements are in the care of the FARWELL FUNERAL SERVICE, 18 Lock Street, Nashua. (603) 882-0591. www.farwellfuneralservice.com