Helen Smith

H. Yvonne Smith, 90, of St. Clair, died Saturday, March 25, 2017.

She was born March 26, 1926, in Ionia, Michigan to the late Leo James and Sarah Luella Smith.

Yvonne earned her teaching degree from Central Michigan University and her occupational therapy degree from Western Michigan University. She worked four years as a physical education teacher and spent the rest of her life working with cerebral palsy children.

She was a member of Marysville Methodist Church, the Friends of Marysville Library, Child Study Group and was a volunteer driver for the St. Clair County Council on Aging for seven years. She enjoyed reading, family activities and keeping in touch with her friends.

She is survived by her niece, Kayla (Ken) Vineyard; and three nephews, Douglas Smith, Greg (Barbara) Smith and Scott Smith. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Robert Lewis Smith and James Richard Smith and her niece, Gay Lynn Caldwell.

A private burial service will be held in Wayne, Michigan.

Cremation arrangements by the Marysville Funeral Home. To send condolences, please visit marysvillefuneralhome.com.