Patricia Smith Obituary

Patricia Loraine Smith, age 85, of Franklin passed away Tuesday, January 21st, 2025. She was born February 27, 1939, in Gratis, OH to Elsworth and Mabel E. (Null) Larson. She was a loving mother and mamaw. She enjoyed mowing grass, gardening and loved flowers. Patricia is survived by her children, Becky (Joe) Curtis, Cheryl Edens, Jacqueline (Wade) Wright, Angela (Terry) Stidham, and Vicki (Daniel) Buschur; grandchildren, Matthew (Elizabeth) Sorrell, Shawn Roth, Timothy (Taylor) Stidham, Nicole Edens, Cory Ballinger, Leslie Ballinger, Cody Ballinger, and Jennifer (Joshua) Aquino; many great-grandchildren; nephew, Richard (Sue) Larson; great niece and nephew, Kristy and Richard Larson and her beloved dog Rowdy. She is preceded in death by her husband, Walter Smith Jr.; parents, and 2 brothers, Richard Larson and Elsworth Larson Jr. A Graveside Service will be held Monday, January 27, 2025, at 2:00 PM at Butler County Memorial Park, 4570 Trenton Oxford Rd. Hamilton, OH 45011. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared with the family at www.bakerstevensparramore.com. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Patricia, please visit our floral store.