
Lois Jane Smith died May 11, according to a U-T San Diego obituary.
She was 89.
She served in the U.S. Coast Guard and was a volunteer with the Grossmont Hospital Auxiliary. She lived in La Mesa for more than 50 years, according to the newspaper.
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Her ashes will be placed at the Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery.
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