Esther A. Smarsch, 94, of Bevil Oaks died June 1, 2007 at her residence. A native of Carteret, New Jersey, Mrs. Smarsch had been a resident of Bevil Oaks for the past six years.
She is survived by her daughter, Esther A. Tarbox of Bevil Oaks; sisters, Victoria Karmonocky and Pauline Melnick both of California; brother, Charles Bohanek of New Jersey; five grandchildren, William Tarbox, Jeff Tarbox, Diana Burnett, Lori Hebert, and Steven Tarbox; eight great grandchildren, Jeffery, Brian, Scott, Fallon, Timmy, James, Rayven, and Sierra; and one great great grandchild, Tyler.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 6, 2007 at St. Pius X Catholic Church followed by burial at Forest Lawn Cemetery under the direction of Broussard’s, 1605 N Major Drive, Beaumont. A gathering of family and friends will be Tuesday evening, June 5, 2007 with a Christian Vigil at 6:00 p.m. and on Wednesday morning from 9:00 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. at the Mortuary.