Christine L. Smith

MONROEVILLE—Christine L. Smith, 48, of Monroeville, passed away Saturday morning, Aug. 27, 2016, in her residence following a two-year illness.She was born Sept. 8, 1967, in Fremont, and had been employed as a waitress at Diana's Deli in Sandusky and at the former Vanson's Restaurant in Monroeville. She enjoyed baking, her kids, grandkids and spending time with the whole family.Christine is survived by her husband, Jeffery "Smitty" Smith of Monroeville; two daughters, Jamie I. Smith of Monroeville, and Stacie R. (Andreas Gonos) Smith of Bellevue; three grandchildren, Riley, Jayden and Petros, and Christine on the way; five siblings, Richard J. (Linda) Brant Jr. of Perrysburgh, Ohio, Pamela A. (Steven) Walker of Fremont, Shelly M. (Gilbert) Yeckley, Rick L. (Carol) Brant and Christine's twin brother, Mark A. (Dawn) Brant, all of Bellevue; numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives.She was preceded in death by her parents, Richard J. and Mary C. (Siebert) Brant Sr.; and one sister, Barbara A. Millis.Friends may call 3-7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 30, at Pfeil Funeral Home, Monroeville Chapel, 109 Monroe St., Monroeville. At the request of the deceased, cremation will follow.Memorial contributions may be made in care of the family or Stein Hospice Service, 1200 Sycamore Line, Sandusky, OH 44870.Condolences may be shared with the family at pfeilfuneralhome.com.