Obituary of Irene Smith

Irene O. Smith, of Madison, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 14, 2017 surrounded by her family. She was 86. Born in Cincinnati, OH, Irene lived in Florham Park before moving to Madison over 70 years ago. She was a communicant of St. Vincent Martyr RC Church in Madison. Irene was also a very active volunteer at Morristown Memorial Hospital. She enjoyed gardening, tennis, the beach, and most of all, spending her time with her cherished family. Irene was predeceased by her husband Philip L. Smith, III; a daughter, Stephanie Febick; a sister, Suzanne O'Donnell; and a brother, John Overtoom. She leaves behind her two daughters, Cythia Kuchler of Harding Twp. and her husband George, and Cyrilla Smith of Marlborough, MA; two sons, Philip L. Smith, IV of Andover and his wife Janet, and Matthew Smith of Ocean and his wife Linda; one brother, James Overtoom of DE; 11 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will begin at 9:00AM on Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at the Madison Memorial Funeral Home, 159 Main Street, Madison, NJ, followed by a 10:00AM Mass of Christian Burial at St. Thomas Moore RC Church, Convent Station. Interment to follow at St. Vincent Martyr Cemetery, Madison.