- Date Of Birth: August 28, 1928
- Date Of Death: July 1, 2013
- State: Maine
Ashley L. Smith
August 28,1928
July 1, 2013
PORTLAND – Ashley L. Smith, 84, of Portland, passed away on Monday, July 1, 2013. He was born in Bangor, ME on Aug. 28, 1928, a son of the late Bruce and Viola (McGlinchy) Smith. His grandfather Ashley Auburn Smith was a minister and Judge in Bangor. Ashley enlisted in the Army in 1946. After serving in the Army he was employed by Eith’s Bakery in Auburn, ME. He and his wife Gloria later moved to Portland where he worked at the Barron Center before going to work at Maine Medical Center for 31 years. He and his wife of 65 years raised 11 children.
Ashley was predeceased by his wife, Gloria (Gagne) Smith; his sister, Marilyn and brother, Bruce; his two children Ashley (Joey) Smith and Susan M. (Smith) Seavey.
He is survived by his brother, Richard Smith; sisters, Bertha Smith, Mary Ellen Rose and Ann Morris; his children, Robert Smith and his wife Carol, George Smith and his wife Cindy, Thomas Smith and his wife Carolyn, Edward Smith; his daughters, Gloria (Smith) Ouelette and her husband Gil, Judith Smith and her significant other Edward (Ted) Wright, Diana (Smith) Lampron and her husband Robert, Mary (Smith) Burrill and her husband Robert, Catherine (Smith) Waterman and her husband Peter; as well as his 23 grandchildren and 27 great grandchildren and one great-great grandson.
