Sarah Jane Smith, 84, of Bremen, passed away at 8:05 a.m., Tuesday, April 14, 2015, in Signature Health Care of Bremen.

Sarah was born on May 18, 1930, in Plymouth, the daughter of the late Milo and Mabel (Pike) Culp. On May 18, 1951, she married Cecil W. Smith. He passed away on Aug. 6, 1991.

Sarah was a longtime area resident, graduating from Plymouth High School in 1948. She was a member of Bremen Missionary Church.

She is survived by two children: Brenda (Bill) Cox and Ray (Nancy) Smith, both of Bremen; four grandchildren: Sarah (Robert) Mudica, Jessica Cox, Ron Shirley and Fawn Shirley; and 11 great-grandchildren: Gregg McManis, Jr., Eli Mudica, Robert Mudica, Jr., Seanna Mudica, Katelynn, Laken, Reed, Brooke, Tyler, Justice and Stormy.

She is also preceded in death by step-father: Hillis Rhoades, who raised her like a daughter; and two brothers: Claude and Raymond.

She is also preceded in death by two siblings: Kay Garrison, Plymouth; Phil Rhoades, Wakarusa.

A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, April 17, in Bremen Cemetery with Pastor Brad Thornton officiating. Mishler Funeral Home, 2030 SR 331, Bremen is handling arrangements. Memorial contributions may be sent to Bremen Missionary Church, 2958 Elm Road, P.O. Box 122, Bremen, IN 46506.