1958-2019

Carol A. Downey Smith, 61, of Lester died on December 31, 2019 at Taylor Hospital. Born in Ridley Park, she was daughter of the late Edward F. and Helene M. Schoen Downey.

Carol was a graduate of Ridley High School, class of 1976. She was employed as Load Planner for UPS for 25 years before retiring in 2018 and had previously been a Proof Operator at Southeast National Bank. She was a former member of the Lester Fire Company and was active with Boy Scout Troop 37. Carol loved the Pocono Mountains, Wildwood, crocheting and gardening. She was a dedicated wife and mother. Her family was most important to her and she loved being Gammy to Charlotte.

She is survived by her husband of 37 years, Kenneth A. Smith, Sr., sons Kenneth A. Smith, Jr., Karl D. Smith and Michael J. Smith (Cathy), brothers Edward F. Downey, Jr. (Linda) and David M. Downey (Maria), and sister Kate L. Esrey, granddaughter Charlotte E. Smith, and several nephews and nieces.

Funeral Service 10:30 AM Saturday, January 4, 2020 at the White-Luttrell Funeral Home, 311 N. Swarthmore Ave., Ridley Park where friends may call after 9 AM. Burial Edgewood Memorial Park.

Memorial gifts to the American Lung Assn., 527 Plymouth Rd., Suite 415, Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462.