Gretchen Cole Smith Obituary
We are sad to announce that on February 23, 2023, Gretchen Cole Smith of Wendell, Massachusetts passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gretchen Cole Smith to pay them a last tribute.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her significant other Jan Stiefel; her sons, Eli (Megan Townsend) and Dana; her pet Daisy; her parents, Gwen Smith and R. Ashton Smith; and her siblings, Ned (Hanne), Susan (Richard), Geoffrey (Vicki) and Stephenie.
Donations in Gretchen's memory are suggested to the Lewy Body Dementia Resource Center, whose FaceBook page for caregivers to loved ones with Lewy Body Dementia provided invaluable support to Jan (750 West Broadway, Suite 2R, Long Beach, NY 11561 or lewybodyresourcecenter.org), Dollars for Wendell Scholars (PO Box 232, Wendell, MA 01379) or the Mount Grace Land Conservation Trust (mountgrace.org or 1461 Old Keene Road, Athol, MA 01331).
