Orris W. Smith

ORRIS W. SMITH Orris W. Smith, 37, of 2818 Pierce ave., died Monday at Belmont Iron Works, 22nd and Washington sts., Philadelphia, where he was employed as a layout man for 17 years. A lifelong Camden resident, he was a member of Fairview Methodist Church and Mozart Lodge 121, FAM. A War II marine, he was a member of Cpl. Mathew Purnell Post 518, VFW, of which he was a past commander. Surviving are his wife, Florence M.; a son, Edward, 18 months; a stepson, Kenneth Taylor, at home; his mother, Mrs. Catherine Smith, of Camden; a brother, Edward, of Camden; two sisters, Mrs. Ethel Thompson, of Woodlynne, and Mrs. Catherine Koch, of Camden. Services will be held Friday at 11 a. m. in the Gustav Roedel & Son Funeral Home, 804 N. 27th st., where friends may call Thursday night with Masonic services at 8 o'clock. Burial will be in Locustwood Memorial Park.