Calvin S. Smith, 75, of Dalton, died Monday morning in Moses Taylor Hospital.
Born March 4, 1933, in North Abington Twp., son of the late Marshall R. and Eunice Deats Smith, he was first employed as a chemist for Agway, Buffalo, N.Y., for 17 years and later had his own garbage and salvage route before returning to Metso Co., where he was again employed as a chemical engineer for more than 10 years.
He was a graduate of Keystone College and Pennsylvania State University, where he earned a degree in chemistry. He was a member the Free Methodist Church of Abington, where he taught the adult Sunday school class for many years.
Surviving are two sisters, Faye Matthews, North Abington Twp., and Joan Sickler, Nicholson.
He was also preceded in death by a brother, Marshall H. Smith; a sister, Elaine Mack; nieces and nephews.
A funeral service will be Wednesday at 10 a.m. from the Lawrence E. Young Funeral Home, 418 S. State St., Clarks Summit, by the Rev. Carol Chisenhall. Interment, Mount Bethel Cemetery, Justus.
Friends may call today, 6 to 8 p.m. Memorials may be made to the Free Methodist Church of Abington, Main and Carbondale roads, P.O. Box 85, Waverly, 18471.