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Della Margaret Smart

Della Margaret Smart obituary

Della Smart Obituary

Della Smart RN, passed away October 26, 2010 in Lakewood, Colorado. She was born on July 9, 1925, in Maroa, Illinois. Della was a dedicated nurse who received her training in the Army Nurses Corps in 1945. In 1946, she married Charles William Smart Sr. Bill and Della moved to Colorado Springs in 1957 where she was a labor and delivery nurse at Glockner-Penrose hospital for 19 years. Della is survived by sisters, Joan of Forsythe, IL and Bonnie of Springfield, IL, son, Charles W. Smart, Jr. (Pamela) of Colorado Springs, daughter, Debbra L. Parker (Dennis) of Lakewood, grandson, Cody Parker (Emily), granddaughter, Cassandra (David) and great-grandson, Brayden. Della was preceded in death by both her parents, husband, Bill Smart and grandson, Clint Parker. Arrangements have been entrusted to Allnutt Funeral Services, 650 Drake Rd. Fort Collins, Colorado. Visitation will be at the Allnutt facility on Sunday, October 31 from 2:00 to 4:00 PM. A memorial service will be held at the Alnutt facility on Monday November 1, 2010, At 1:00 pm, followed by a graveside service at Resthaven Memorial Gardens, 8426 S Hwy 287, Fort Collins, CO.

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Published by The Gazette on Oct. 31, 2010.

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Wilda Nussbaum RN

November 1, 2010

What a wonderful person and nurse. She is among my special memories of working in Labor and Delivery. I am sorry for your loss.

Diana Bienkowski

November 1, 2010

Deb, I'm thinking of you and all the times at your house. I didn't realize Della's middle name was Margaret, the same as my Mom's first name. Two strong women I'm thinking.

October 31, 2010

Debbie, Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Margaret Baartley and Family

Linda J. Radice

October 31, 2010

Chuck and Pam,

Sorry to here about your mother.

Linda J. Radice

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