Philip Maxwell Smith, formerly of Fayston, passed away September 16, 2007. Born October 4, 1928, in Clarksburg, WVA, Philip graduated from Washington Irving High School in Clarksburg and received his BBA and MBA from the University of Michigan. In 1952 he was commissioned a 2nd Lt. in the Air Force, serving in Limestone, ME. Philip was employed by the General Electric Company for 19 years and TRW for 17 years in various managerial accounting positions. He was a faithful member of the Mad River Lodge No. 77.

Philip is survived by his wife of 50-plus years, Marcia Dalton Smith of Westerville, OH; daughters Holly Thomas (Thomas J. Thomas) of King George, VA, Robin Bertucci of Genoa City, WI, and Katie Fell (Douglas A. Fell) of Lewis Center, OH; granddaughters Lisa Thomas (Andy Bowman), Samantha Bertucci and Stephanie Bertucci; grandsons Kevin Thomas, Adam Fell and Philip Ryan Fell. He was predeceased by a son Philip Dalton Smith. Remembrances may be made to the Philip "Flip" Dalton Smith Endowed Scholarship Fund at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, 600 South Clyde Morris Blvd., Daytona Beach, FL 32114-3900.