Susan Marie Smith, 64 of Mt Airy, MD, passed away peacefully on December 7, 2008 at Howard County General Hospital after a courageous battle with heart disease. She was born Susan Marie Gordon in Lebanon, PA, daughter of the late Forney Bachman Gordon and Frances Katherine (Rhine). She is survived by her loving husband of 47 years, Stewart L. Smith; son Timothy K. Smith and daughter-in-law Frances Ann of Pasadena, MD; daughter Terri-Sue Beck and son-in-law Michael (deceased) of Ellicott City, MD; son Wendel A. Smith and daughter-in-law Kimberly of Baldwinsville, NY; sister Elizabeth L. Klinger and brother-in-law Warren of New Britain, PA. Susan cherished her grandchildren: Amanda, Rachel, Michael Jr., and Stephanie Beck; Samuel Smith; James and Robert Stancil. She is also survived by her step mother Margaret L. Butler and husband Robert of Phoenix, MD. Susan worked for the Prince Georges County School Board, Auerbach and Simmons Law Firm and IBM Corporation, and was a gifted home-maker. She was a member of Calvary Lutheran Church. Susan enjoyed travel and had a deep interest in antiques. She was the owner of Then-Again Antiques. Susan and Stewart traveled extensively abroad. A celebration of life service is scheduled for Jan 10, 2009 at Calvary Lutheran Church, 16151 Old Frederick Road in Mt Airy, MD at 1:00 pm, with food and refreshments to follow. Donations to the American Heart Association are welcome in lieu of flowers.
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