{"id":2810,"date":"2023-09-04T06:25:57","date_gmt":"2023-09-04T10:25:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/?p=2810"},"modified":"2023-09-04T06:30:53","modified_gmt":"2023-09-04T10:30:53","slug":"obituary-notice-marvin-l-smith-updated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/?p=2810","title":{"rendered":"Obituary Notice &#8211; Marvin L. Smith (Updated)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/SmithM-e1691404674756.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2789\" src=\"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/SmithM-181x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"124\" height=\"206\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>DUNKIRK:&nbsp; Marvin L. Smith, 99, a resident of Chautauqua Nursing &amp; Rehab, Dunkirk, formerly of St. Columban&#8217;s on the Lake and a prominent person in Hanover Center, passed away Friday, August 4th, 2023 at his residence.&nbsp; He was born in Silver Creek on June 16, 1924, the son of the late Ernest G and Hazel B. (Bradley) Smith.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; Marvin was a graduate of Silver Creek Central School, Class of 1942, graduated from Alfred State College &amp; was a graduate of Reisch School of Auctioneering.&nbsp; He served in the U.S. Army and the Army Air Force during WW II.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; Marvin was an Auctioneer, owning the former Smith&#8217;s Auction Service, Silver Creek, for 23 years and he also owned M&amp;L Smith Realty for 23 years and owned &amp; operated a grape farm in Hanover Center for 61 years.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; He was a member of First United Presbyterian Church, Silver Creek, a charter member of Hanover Hose Co. #1, member &amp; past president of NYS Auctioneers Association and served on the Board for the National Auctioneers Association, was a 75 year member of Silver Lodge #757 F&amp;AM, Silver Creek and was a member of the Northern Chautauqua Wood Carvers.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; Survivors include two sons Gregory A. (Gail Masiker) Smith, of Westfield; and Jeffrey M. Smith, of Pahokee, FL.&nbsp; Also surviving are two grandchildren Michael (Katherine Bzibziak) Dutcher &amp; Andrew Dutcher, two great grandchildren Jaxson &amp; Emma Dutcher and several nieces &amp; nephews.&nbsp; Besides his parents he was predeceased by his wife Frances (Kiser) Smith, whom he married May 6, 1950 in New Freedom, PA and who died Nov. 4, 2014.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; <strong>A Celebration of Life will be held Friday, September 8, 2023 at 11 o&#8217;clock from the First United Presbyterian Church, 35 Park Place, Silver Creek, with the Rev. Thomas Burian, officiating<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; The family suggests memorial donations may be made either to the Hanover Hose Co. #1, % Steve Peters, 11919 Hanover Road, Silver Creek, NY 14136 or First United Presbyterian Church, 35 Park Place, Silver Creek, NY 14136.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; Arrangements are by Riles &amp; Woolley Funeral Home Forestville.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Usflag.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1218\" src=\"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Usflag.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"102\" height=\"76\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Army.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-941\" src=\"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Army.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"97\" height=\"95\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DUNKIRK:&nbsp; Marvin L. 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