Edith Smith 74, of Voorheesville passed away peacefully on April 23 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital. She was a graduate of Voorheesville High School. Edith had a passion for helping people and volunteered for many years on the Voorheesville Area Ambulance. She also worked for the Eddy caring for those with Alzheimer's disease She loved the outdoors ,gardening ,camping and birding.
Edith was predeceased by her parents James A. Smith Sr. And Minnie Gaul, a brother James A.. Smith,Jr. She is survived by her children Shari (William) Edwards, James (Deborah) Helfer, Laura Helfer, her grandchildren Christopher Preville and Meghan Helfer, a brother Lawrence (Lillian) Smith many nieces , nephews, and beloved friends. The family wishes to thank Community Hospice and The Hospice Inn for their loving care and support. Services will be private. Memorial contributions may be made to Community Hopsice.
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