Marjorie Pauline Smith died Feb. 2, 2013, at the age of 90.
She was born in Delta Oct. 16, 1922, to Paul and Ethel Williams.
After graduating from Delta High School in 1940 she attended Colorado Women's College in Denver.
In 1941 she married Edgar Prine, an Army Air Corps officer. Their 11-year marriage ended in divorce. She married William Machado of San Luis Obispo, Calif., in 1953. The three-year marriage ended in divorce. In 1962 she married Farrall Smith of Bonita, Calif. Mr. Smith died in 2011 at the age of 99. They were married nearly 50 years.
Mrs. Smith was a homemaker. She also studied music and played the violin well into her senior years.
She is survived by her brother, Roger Dodd and wife Wanda of Delta; son Paul Prine and wife Grace of Cerritos, Calif.; daughters Julie (Machado) DiNobile and husband James of St. Petersburg, Fla., and Dori (Machado) Cerutti and husband Anthony of El Cajon, Calif.; stepson Farrall Smith and wife Erlinda of Los Angeles, Calif.; and stepdaughter Kathleen (Smith) Scharlar and husband Richard of Cardwell, Mont.; 15 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.
An inurnment service was held Feb. 8 at Glen Abbey Memorial Park in Bonita, Calif.
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