JOANIE SMITH
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Joan "Joanie" Smith, 89, of Winamac passed away at 6:48 PM Tuesday, May 5, 2020 at her home. Joanie was born April 8, 1931 in Logansport to the late Joseph E. and Dorothy H. Gray Nazerine. She was a 1949 graduate of Logansport High School. On June 26, 1955, Joanie married the late Arthur L. "Art" Smith in Logansport. Together, they operated Smith Insurance Agency in Winamac for nearly 25 years. Joanie was a member of the Winamac First United Methodist Church. She lived a very active life and was a member of numerous card clubs. She enjoyed going to Bunco and socializing with her good friends. Joanie and Art were avid Purdue Basketball fans and enjoyed traveling. Most of all Joanie loved her family very much, especially her granddaughters. She is survived by two daughters, Deborah (Tim) Senesac of Logansport and Tracy (Brian) Harper of Winamac; two granddaughters, Alison Senesac of Atlanta and Hayley (Josh) Ruff of Fishers; a brother, Ron Nazerine of Logansport. Preceded in death by her parents, Joseph E. and Dorothy H. Gray Nazerine; her husband, Arthur L. "Art" Smith; and a granddaughter, Hannah Harper. Private Services will be held at Frain Mortuary in Winamac.
Private Burial will take place at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Logansport. Memorial Contributions may be made to the Pulaski Animal Center. Online Tributes may be offered at www.frainmortuary.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to Frain Mortuary in Winamac.