Title
Mr.
Last Name
Smart
First Name
Raleigh
Middle Name
Fletcher
Maiden Name
Nick Name
Place of Birth
Dexter, ME
Date of Birth
1890-12-31
Place of Death
Togus, ME
Date of Death
1968-11-10
Publication
The Eastern Gazette 11-14-1968, p.2
Obituary
RALEIGH SMART Raleigh Fletcher Smart, 77, died Sunday in the Togus Veterans' Hospital following a long illness. He was born at Dexter, Dec. 31, 1890 the son of George A. and Marion (Brann) Smart. He was a World War I veteran and graduated from Dexter High School. Smart worked as custodian at the Dexter Post Office until retiring about 12 years ago. He was a member of the American Legion, the Masonic Lodge and affiliated organizations. Surviving are three sisters, Mrs. Leonard (Grace) Packard and Miss Marion Smart, both of Norwood, Mass., and Mrs. Almon (Kathryn) Page of Dexter; three stepdaughters; several stepgrandchildren; nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held Tuesday in the Crosby Funeral Home with the Rev. John FJ McNally officiating. Burial was be in Mount Pleasant Cemetery.