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Obituary

Paula Stephanie (Trosko) Smith, 71, of Wilmington, NC passed away Monday, September 9, 2019 at 5:35pm. She was born April 30th, 1948 in Brooklyn, NY to Peter and Helen (Klockel) Trosko.

Paula is preceded in death by her parents Peter and Helen Trosko, and her husband Warren Denis Smith. She longed to be reunited with her first love and husband in the years after his death, she passed on their wedding anniversary and they are …

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Miss you every day my friend! See you soon. Heaven is just a heartbeat away.
Miss you every day my friend! See you soon. Heaven is just a heartbeat away.
Miss you every day my friend! See you soon. Heaven is just a hea…
Paula was my friend, fellow patriot and my sister from another mister. I miss her every day and will continue to fight …
Paula was my friend, fellow patriot and my sister from another mister. I miss her every day and wil…
Paula was my friend, fellow patriot and my sister from another m…
I worked with Paula at Dr.Baquiran’s office in Hewitt ,New Jersey for several years. She was an amazing woman, full of …
I worked with Paula at Dr.Baquiran’s office in Hewitt ,New Jersey for several years. She was an ama…
I worked with Paula at Dr.Baquiran’s office in Hewitt ,New Jerse…

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Born

April 30th, 1948
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Passed away

September 9th, 2019
Wilmington, NC, USA

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Method of disposition

Cremation

Final resting place

Ashes scattered

Atlantic Ocean

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Paula (Trosko) Smith