Cecilia O. PAYETTE

SMITH, Cecilia O. - Funeral services for Cecilia O. Smith, age 88, of 146 E. Orvis Massena, NY were held Saturday May 24, 2008 at 10:00 AM at the Church of the Sacred Heart in Massena. Burial to follow in Calvary Cemetery in Massena. Calling hours were held Friday from 2-4 & 7-9 PM at the Phillips Memorial Home in Massena. Mrs. Smith passed away on Wednesday (May 21, 2008), at Massena Memorial Hospital in Massena, NY. She is survived by her children, Frances O'Brien of Albany, N.Y., James Woodrow Smith of Brookline, Mass. and Patrick Smith of Massena, N.Y. Two grandchildren, Tiffany O'Brien of Massena, NY, and Patrick Smith Jr. of Massena. Sisters, Rhea Geoffrion of Cornwall, Ont, Lorraine LeRoux of Massena, N.Y., Anita Murray of Massena, N.Y., Lilian LeCompte of Ottawa, Ont., Noella Bazinet of Cornwall, Ont. Several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by a brother Edgar Payette in 1973 and her husband Woodrow Smith in 1995. Born September 30, 1919 in Cornwall, Ontario, the daughter of Armand and Vanetta (Payette) Payette.Together she and her husband owned and operated Woody's General Store. She enjoyed shopping and cooking. She will always be remembered for her generous spirit and kind soul, she was always jolly and happy all the time. She loved to play cards, especially, Euchre. She was a member of Sacred Heart Church. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her. Memorial contributions may be made to Trinity Catholic School Endowment Fund. Arrangements are under the direction of the Phillips Memorial Home. 11106506