Mary Elizabeth Matyi Smith, age 86 of New Albany, Indiana, formerly of Stratford passed away on Friday March 2, 2007 in Autumn Woods H.C.C. New Albany, Indiana. Mrs. Smith, a retired assembler for the General Electric Company was born in Bridgeport, daughter of the late George and Elizabeth (Seamen) Matyi and had been a life long area resident. She was the widow of Frederick Anderson Smith. Survivors include her beloved son George F. Smith, her devoted granddaughter Alison Tyler and her husband Scott, 2 cherished great-grandsons Jack and Mitchell Tyler all of New Albany, Indiana and several nieces and nephews. She was pre-deceased by a brother George Matyi U.S. Army WW # II M.I.A. and a sister Emily Sullivan. Funeral services will take place on Thursday March 8th at 9:15 a.m. in the Adzima Funeral Home 50 Paradise Green Place Stratford and at 10 a.m. in the Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Church of St. John the Baptist Bridgeport for a Requiem Funeral Service. Interment will be in St. John's Cemetery Stratford. Friends may call on Wednesday from 4-7 p.m. Panachida on Wednesday at 4:30 p.m.