BISHOP, Mae Lavina

1919 - 2012  (93 years)

• Name	BISHOP, Mae Lavina  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Born	2 May 1919	Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA   [1, 3, 5]
  Gender	Female
  Died	26 Dec 2012	Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington, USA   [1, 3]
  Buried	10 Jan	Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA   [1, 3]
  Person ID	I37610	Brasfield ~ Brassfield Genealogies
  Last Modified	9 Jan 2022

  
  

  Father	BISHOP, Edward O,   b. 23 Jan 1880, Portland, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, United States of America ,   d. 10 Mar 1924, Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA  (Age 44 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	SCHAEFER, Christina,   b. 22 Apr 1890, Pierre, Hughes, Dakota Territory ,   d. 28 May 1966, Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA  (Age 76 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Married	25 Nov 1911	Spokane, Washington   [6]
  Family ID	F12573	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	SMITH, Corliss Murray,   b. 25 Oct 1915, Ponoka, Alberta, Canada ,   d. 14 Feb 1997, Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington, USA  (Age 81 years)
  Married	25 Nov 1938	Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA   [2, 3, 7]
  Children	1. Living   2. SMITH, Randal Edward,   b. 2 Mar 1945, Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA ,   d. 29 Sep 2012, Bellingham WA  (Age 67 years)  [natural]   3. Living
  Last Modified	9 Jan 2022
  Family ID	F2048	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 2 May 1919 - Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA Married - 25 Nov 1938 - Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA Died - 26 Dec 2012 - Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington, USA Buried - 10 Jan - Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  SMITH, Mae L. (Age 93) Passed away peacefully on December 26, 2012 in Bellingham. She was born May 2, 1919 in Spokane, WA to Edward and Christine Bishop. She married Corky Smith, Sr. in Spokane, WA on November 25, 1938. In 1963 Corky and Mae started the Olivine Corporation in Bellingham, a mining company specializing in industrial minerals. She has been an active member of First Baptist Church for over 50 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Corky Smith, Sr. and her son Randal E. Smith. She is survived her son Corky Smith, Jr. (wife Cathy), daughter “Ranger” Kris Smith (husband Bill Eickhoff), daughter-in-law Vicki Smith, grand- children Kelly Smith, Kendra Clark, and Kristopher “KC” Smith, great-grandchildren Jordyn Lallas and Emma Lallas, and many loving relatives and friends. Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church, 110 Flora St., in Bellingham. A Celebration of Mae’s life will be held at First Baptist Church in Bellingham on Tuesday, January 8th at 11 AM followed by a reception at the church. A graveside service will be held at Riverside Cemetery in Spokane on Thursday, January 10th at 1 PM. You may share memories with the family at www.westfordfuneralhome.com.

  
  

• Sources

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