Chester Peck Smith Jr., Age 97, beloved husband of 70 years to Ruth;
father of Sharon; loving uncle of Frank J. (Barbara) Smith II , Celeste Wohlers, Steven (Dee) Kressner, Judith Fecske, Scott (Carol) Kressner and Deborah (Randy) Debenham; dear great uncle to many; cherished brother-in-law of Marjorie (the late William) Kressner; brother of the late Frank J. (Phyllis) and Elizabeth (the late Amos) Mathison.
Proud member of Park Ridge Lodge #988 A.F. & A.M., King Oscar Lodge #855 A.F. & A.M., Scottish Rite Bodies Valley of Chicago; Medinah Shriners, Glenview Chapter #862 O.E.S., and DesPlaines Elks Lodge #1526; Graphic Communications Conference of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. Visitation Friday from 4 to 9 P.M. Saturday final farewells 9 A.M. at Nelson Funeral Home 820 Talcott Rd., Park Ridge, procession to St. Lukes Lutheran Church of Park Ridge for 10 A.M. Funeral Service. Interment Town of Maine Cemetery.