Nora Dora Smith

Nora Dora Smith, age 83, of La Grande, died October 12, 2012 at the Grande Ronde Hospital. A private interment will be held at the Hillcrest Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to Daniels~Knopp Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebration Center.

Nora was born on March 1, 1929 the daughter of William and Sophie (Westphal) Wergin in Wanconda, Washington. She married Roy R. Smith on March 30, 1946 in Okanogan, Washington. They moved to La Grande on December 15, 1949. She attended the Assembly of God Church and enjoyed flower gardening and cooking.

Survivors include her sons and their wives, Chester and Cindy Smith of La Grande and Richard and Kathy Smith of Baker City; brother, Antonio Wergin of Madras; sisters, Florence Hennis of Hennitta, Texas and Anne Brueckener of Copperas Cove, Texas; four grandchildren, Brandi and Tony Corracao, Becky Smith, Robert & Angie Smith and Tiffany Smith; seven great grandchildren; and other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her husband and sisters, Dixie Sutton, Violet Bowcut and Edna Seavey. "You have left with Heavenly Father and Angels and are now with your loved ones and the ones you left behind will miss you dearly."

Those who wish may make contributions in her memory to the Oregon Cancer Society. To sign the on-line guestbook or leave a condolence visit www.danielsknopp.com.

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