Obituaries

Susanne D. Smith

Susanne D. Smith of Hampton Bays died Nov. 10, 2013. She was 84 years old.

She was born in New York City Aug. 25, 1929, to Nelson and Dorothy (Clifton) Demarest.

Susanne was a longtime resident of Shelter Island before moving to Hampton Bays 17 years ago. Family members recalled that she enjoyed spending time watching birds.

Surviving are her children, William Smith of Shelter Island, Susan Klapp of Florida, Douglas Smith of Georgia and James Smith of Bayville; her brother, Richard Demarest of Shelter Island; six grandchildren, Garrett, Brian, Jed, Alex, Benjamin and Derick; and one great-grandson, Sam.

Susanne was cremated Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2013. Arrangements were handled by DeFriest-Grattan-Shelter Island Funeral Home.

Memorial donations to Mashomack Preserve, P.O. Box 850, Shelter Island, NY 11964 would be appreciated.

Notes of condolence may be sent to Jim Smith, P.O. Box 7722, Hicksville, NY 11802.

This is a paid notice.