Charles W. Smith, age 70, of Orangeville, OH, died Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at his home. He was born January 13, 1939, in Orangeville,OH, the son of Walter A. and Hazel L. (Hayes) Smith. A lifelong Orangeville resident, Mr. Smith was a 1957 graduate of Vernon High School. He served in the United States Army; and was employed as a maintenance mechanic for General Electric in Warren for 38 years, retiring in 1995. He also owned and operated Ramy Swine Farm in Orangeville. He was a member of the Trumbull County Antique Tractor Club; and collected Farmall tractors and antique cars. Mr. Smith always attended his grandsons' sporting events. He is survived by his wife, June L. (Mesmer) Smith, whom he married July 9, 1966, of Orangeville; his daughter, Amy L. Smith of Vernon Township,OH; his son, Randy C. (Bridget) Smith of Orangeville; his three grandsons, Tate, Carson, and Caden; and his four brothers, George (Eleanor) Smith of North Bloomfield,OH, Allen (Dorothy) Smith of Orangeville, Roy Smith of Gustavus Township,OH, and Robert (Debbie) Smith of Davey, FL. He is preceded in death by his parents. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 31, 2009 at 2:00 P.M. at Baumgardner Funeral Home, 8569 Main St., Kinsman,OH. Calling hours will be Friday, October 30th from 5 P.M. until 8 P.M. at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Vernon Alumni Scholarship Fund, C/O Judy Grandy, 427 South Eight St., Sharpsville,PA 16150. Guestbook available at www.baumgardnerfuneralhome.com
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