In Taunton, January 4, 2007 Peter A. died suddenly at the age of 73. Son of the late Peter A. & Maud E. (Jope) Smith. Peter has lived on Locust St. in Raynham most of his life. He was educated in schools in Randolph. Was a peacetime U.S. Army veteran. He worked as a carpenter & construction supervisor for Callahan Construction Co. Peter was a member of the Lions Club in Raynham for over 30 yaers, where he was a past president and received the Melvin Jones Award and supervised its remodeling. He also was a member of the Raynham American Legion. Peter enjoyed the outdoors, golfing, being with friends and family and the trips to Foxwoods with the seniors. His favorite meeting place for coffee, playing lottery was the gass station. He also loved to have his friends over for coffee at his tree house. The grandchioldren meant the world to him. Peter was also known for his involvement in various charity work in the area. Peter leaves his three children Kevin P. Smith & his wife Paula of Raynham, Michelle A. Ferreira of Bridgewater and Stacey Smith-Bianchini & her husband David of Berkley. His Grandchildren Christopher, Shannon, Andrew, Madison, Mckenzie, Morgan and Justin. His sister Lynn Russell of NH. and his former wife Martha (Russell) Smith of Tiverton, RI. A funeral service will be held at the O’Keefe-Wade Funeral Home, 70 Washington St. in Taunton on Weds., Jan. 9th at 11am. Relatives and friends are invited to visiting hours on Tues. from 4-8pm. Interment in Bourne National Cemetery Bourne Weds at 1:15 PM. In lieu of flowers donations in Peter’s memory may be made to the Raynham Lions Club, 2234 King Phillip St. Raynham, MA. 02767