Elma Gette (Schnars) Smithmyer Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Elma Gette (Schnars) Smithmyer (Key Colony Beach, Florida), born in Hawk Run, Pennsylvania, who passed away on April 22, 2015, at the age of 96, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Elma Gette (Schnars) Smithmyer to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Raymond Ralph and Minetta (Haywood); her former husband Dr. Luther Miller Gette of Philipsburg; her brother Clarence H. Schnars; her husband Clarence Edward Smithmyer of Altoona, PA; and her brothers, Raymond, Earl and Clyde Schnars.
She is survived by: her sons, Luther Gette of Madison, Wisconsin, Alan Gette (Carla) of Philipsburg and Thomas A. "Tim" Gette of Philipsburg; her grandchildren, Emily J Gette-Doyle (Ryan) of Philipsburg, Elizabeth Sinclair (Allen) of Philipsburg, Thomas Gette (Mandi) of Philipsburg, Vanessa Heeman (Russell) of Munroe, Ohio and Jeffrey Gette (Andria Neff) of Friendsville, Maryland; and her great grandchildren, Devin, Lila, Josie Tekely, Benton, Tanner Sinclair, Tyler, Tristan, Trey Doyle and Sienna Heeman. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Philipsburg Historical Foundation, 203 N. Front St., Philipsburg, PA 16866.
