C. Malcolm Smith

C. Malcolm Smith, Jr., 83, of Reading and Sun City Hilton Head SC, died of natural causes February 23 at 1:13 p.m. in The Carolina Coastal Medical Center of Hardeeville, SC, where he had been for one day.

He was the husband of Mary B.(Barush) Smith.

Born in Reading, he was a son of the late C. Malcolm Smith, Sr. and Agnes R. (McCarton) Smith.

Smith was employed as a Certified Public Accountant, serving as partner for the firm Bach, Smith & Bach, Reading from 1953 to 1965. In 1965, the name of the company was changed to C. Malcolm Smith & Company; the company remained in Reading. In 1990, C. Malcolm Smith & Company merged with Kuntz, Lesher, Siegrist & Martini with offices in Lancaster and Wyomissing. Smith retired in 1992.

He was a 1941 graduate of Reading High School. He was also a graduate of McCann School of Business and LaSalle Extension University.

Smith was a Navy veteran of World War II.

He was a member of the Reading Lodge #549 F&AM, a 32nd degree Mason in the Ancient Accepted Order of the Scottish Rite and a Noble of the Rajah Shrine.

Smith was a member of St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church, Reading. He is survived by three daughters, Barbara (Smith) Logero and Patricia (Smith) Snyder both of Wyomissing; and Michelle (Smith) Bigos, West Lawn. There is also one son C. Malcolm, III, Wyomissing.

There are ten grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Tuesday at 10 a.m. in St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Reading. Entombment in Gethsemane Mausoleum. Friends and relatives may call Monday evening 6:30-8:30 p.m. and Tuesday 8:30-9:30 a.m., both in the Kuhn Funeral Home, West Reading.

Contributions may be made to St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, 1018 N.8th St., Reading, PA 19604.

Edward J. Kuhn Funeral Home, Inc., West Reading, PA is in charge of all arrangements.