In Memory

Jean Church (Smith) - Class Of 1937

Jean Church (Smith)

Jean Church Smith ‘37, a San Marino resident, passed away peacefully on July 17, 2008 in Torrance, California at age 88. Jean is survived by her three daughters, Sandra Gadow, Christine Tuthill, and Shelley Gravem, and by her grandchildren, Brad Gadow, Jonathan, Madeline, and Wills Tuthill, and Dana Gravem. Jean grew up in South Pasadena, where she attended South Pasadena High School. She went on to Lasell Seminary and Mills College before attending the University of Wisconsin. She was the beloved sister of Elizabeth McNitt '31 of Whittier, California, and of Evelyn Royston '35, of San Marino, California and was the daughter of Clyde Melville and Isabelle Church of South Pasadena.