Anna Smith, 86, passed away on July 25, 2020, in Edmonton, AB after a short illness.
Anna Smith was born to Ted and Ida Reistma on May 3rd, 1934 in Neerlandia, AB, the youngest of 4 children. After obtaining her nursing degree in Edmonton, she worked in Hawaii and California before settling down in Seattle, Washington. She was also a stewardess for United Airlines and worked the overnight flights from New York to Los Angeles. She loved to spend time at the beach along the Washington-Oregon Coast, reading and collecting treasures from estate sales and thrift stores.
Anna is survived and remembered by her son, Eric Smith; daughter-in-law Lynn Strosburg; and grandson Digby Smith, all of Boulder, Colorado. She also leaves behind her sister Helen Skirrow; and sisters-in-law Thelma Reitsma and Susan Englar, and nieces and nephews.
Many thanks to all the family members that have looked after and cared for Anna over the years. The family also wishes to thank the staff of the Royal Alexandra Hospital.
Cremation has taken place at Capital City Cremation in Edmonton.
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