Carleton W Smith

January 3, 1935 - April 6, 2009

Carleton W. Smith (Wally) of Toledo, OH, age 74 passed away April 6th. Wally served the Ohio Education Association for 26 years, retiring in 2000. Prior to his tenure there he was Professor of Sociology and Department Chair at the University of Detroit. He also previously taught sociology at Wayne State University and Oakland University. He is survived by his second wife Gretchen, first wife, Flo, children Sharon Clark (Tom) of Pinckney, MI, Wally Smith, Jr. (Susan) of White Lake, MI, and Kristin Cahn von Seelen (Ulf) of Radnor, PA and grandchildren Jennifer, Megan, Chris, Janelle, Doreena, Helena, Susanna, and Celia. He is also survived by his sisters Mary Hanger (Meade) of Silver Spring, MD and Sandy McKee of Ames, IA. In keeping with his wishes there will be no public funeral. Memorial donations may be made to the University of Michigan MEND Division, Attn: Allison Picinotti, 1150 W. Medical Center Dr., Ste. 5570, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 to support ongoing diabetes research