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Official Obituary of

Paula Smith

July 4, 1948 ~ July 3, 2008 (age 59) 59 Years Old

Paula Smith Obituary

Paula Smith, 59, died peacefully at home on July 3, 2008. Born July 4, 1948, in Rockford, daughter of Golden and Pauline Marlow. Survivors include her husband, Charles Claeyssen, sons: Dennis Swanson, Mark (Karen) Swanson, Darren (Dorothy) Swanson, Robert (Sabrina) Swanson; numerous grandchildren, nieces and nephews; sister, Catherine (Robert) Osterman; brothers: James (Brenda) Marlow, Salvatore (Marianne) Marlow; predeceased by her parents and her brother, Glen Marlow. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM, Wednesday, July 9, 2008 in Sundberg Funeral Home, 215 N. Sixth St. with the Rev. Elaine Sharpes, Campus Minister of Rockford College officiating.

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