September 28, 1929 — March 30, 2021Pat Smith died on March 30, 2021 after a brief illness. She was a lifelong resident of San Francisco and was always proud to call it her home.Pat was born with orthopedic irregularities that required extensive hospitalization as a child.
These challenges remained with her throughout her life and gave her a determination and particularly strong nature. All who knew her soon learned not to underestimate her resolve.
She possessed a lively spirit, was great fun to be with, and could tell a bawdy joke with the best of them. She was married twice early in life but her third and final marriage to Tom Smith in 1958 lasted 35 years until his passing in 1993.She worked for many years starting in 1951 at United.