Audrey Lorene Smith

Audrey Smith, age 84, of West Chester, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, December 5, 2023. She was born in Hazard, Kentucky on April 16, 1939 to James and Nora Cook (nee Stacy).

She was preceded in death by her parents and son, Billy Smith. Audrey is survived by her daughters, Judy (Dave) Caproni, Candi (Andy) Jostworth, and Connie Rothgeb; grandchildren, Julie (Tony) Dillion, Kelly (Matt) Bucker, Mallory Caproni, Rebecca Rothgeb, Russell Rothgeb, Stephen Smith, Caleb (Allison) Smith, Samantha Jostworth, Drew Jostworth; great-grandchildren, Chloe Hessling, Owen Bucker, Nolan Bucker, Audrey Bucker; sisters, Pauline Fox, Rubie Smith; and a host of other family members and friends.

Audrey was a fan of reading, classic television shows and movies and was known for her collection of thimbles. Earlier in life she loved to play cards and craft, creating many cherished gifts for loved ones. She also enjoyed playing bingo and visits from her family. She loved to have photos of everyone to display, as she was proud to show off her family. Audrey loved to make baked goods and Christmas candy to share with all. Known as mom, aunt Rennie, grandma, and Ggma. She was an avid gift giver, always sending visitors away with a bag of sweets or a small gift. Audrey was opinionated, strong, and raised a family who continues to grow and carry on many traditions together and will miss her dearly.

Funeral Ceremony will be 1:00 pm Tuesday, December 12, 2023 with a visitation from 11:30 am - 1:00 pm at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions - West Side Chapel, 3300 Parkcrest Lane, Cincinnati, Ohio 45211. A committal service will take place at St. Joseph New Cemetery following the funeral ceremony.

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