Amy C. Smith, age 42, a former resident of Blue Lake, Churubusco, Indiana died Tuesday November 3, 2009 at the Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana. She had been ill for several years but her death was unexpected. Amy was born August 22, 1967 in Fort Wayne, Indiana a daughter of David and Jeanne (Klein) Short. She spent her childhood years in Fort Wayne and was a 1986 graduate of Snider High School. She was employed as a CNA at the Sunrise Assisted Living Center in Fort Wayne for 4 years.
Survivors include her mother Jeanne Short and father and step-mother David and Sally Short both of Fort Wayne, Indiana; 2 sons Nicholas D. Smith of Fort Wayne, Indiana, Lucas H. Smith of Churubusco, Indiana, a granddaughter Chloe E. Smith of Fort Wayne, a brother Todd (Pam) Short of Phoenix, Arizona, and her sister Lisa (Tony) Lucio of Fort Wayne, Indiana and maternal grandmother Rosalyn Klein of Carmel, Indiana. She was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Howard and Gladys Short and maternal grandfather Kenneth Klein.
