ida mary smitherman
SMITHERMAN, Ida M. Passed away
on January 14, 2011 at age 92. Ida worked at Italian Swiss Colony for
30 years and retired. She also worked part-time at the family
restaurant, Catelli's The Rex, in Geyserville. She and her first
husband helped start the first Little League Baseball team in
Geyserville. In retirement she packaged bus tours to casinos and
resorts from Europe, Canada, Hawaii, Mexico, and all over the U.S. Ida
was predeceased by all her siblings: Andrew Sodini, Rose Modena, Mary
Buffi, and Virginia Catelli, and by her nephew, Adrian Sodini. She is
survived by her remaining nieces and nephews: Gloria Blackwell, Dawn
Steiner, Ronald Buffi, and Richard Catelli. After time for viewing, a
service will start at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 26th at Fred
Young Funeral Home, 428 N. Cloverdale Blvd. in Cloverdale. Arrangements
under the care of: FRED YOUNG FUNERAL HOME 894-2540 - See more at: