Gita Ann (Liebhart) Smith's obituary , Passed away on January 7, 2022 in Peru, Illinois

Gita Ann (Liebhart) Smith

January 2, 1928 - January 7, 2022 (94 years old)

Peru, Illinois

Gita Ann (Liebhart) Smith's obituary , Passed away on January 7, 2022 in Peru, Illinois

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Hurst Funeral Homes

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Gita Ann (Liebhart) Smith

January 2, 1928 - January 7, 2022 (94 years old)

Peru, Illinois

Gita Ann Smith Obituary

We are sad to announce that on January 7, 2022 we had to say goodbye to Gita Ann Smith of Peru, Illinois, born in La Salle, Illinois. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gita Ann Smith to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, August Liebhart and Anna Liebhart (Stuppy); her husband Harold "Red" Smith; her daughter Anna Rhae Wallace; and her siblings, Claude, August, Ramon, Richard, Andrew, William Liebhart, Katherine, Audrey and Helen Liebhart.

She is survived by: her daughter Barbara Galick (Richard) of Homer Glen; her grandchildren, Jennie Andrews (Dave) of Fort Worth, TX, Christian Nickel (Diane) of Fort Worth, TX, Melissa Gleason (Patrick), Sarah Harjung (Robert), Jonathan and Marybeth Galick of Homer Glen; her great grandchildren, Emily Andews, Caleb and Jonah Nickel; her sister Mary Carol Jesiolowski of La Salle; her sisters-in-law, Myra Liebhart (William) of Peru, Madeline Liebhart (Richard) of Oglesby, Delores Ecklund (Marvin) of Peru and Bernice Passini (Marion) of Sterling; and her son-in-law Lynn Wallace (Anna) of Granbury, TX. She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and friends.

A special thank you to the entire staff at River Crossings of Joliet and Transitions Care Hospice who cared for Gita during this ongoing COVID pandemic.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hurst Funeral Homes



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St. Joseph's Catholic Church
1925 5th St, Peru, IL 61354

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St. Joseph's Catholic Church
1925 5th St, Peru, IL 61354

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Jan 15

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St. Joseph's Catholic Church
1925 5th St, Peru, IL 61354

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