Background
Smith, Stella Elizabeth was born on July 6, 1931 in Springfield, Missouri, United States. Daughter of Russell Lena and Oma Oble (Stockstill) Baber.
multi-housing company executive
Smith, Stella Elizabeth was born on July 6, 1931 in Springfield, Missouri, United States. Daughter of Russell Lena and Oma Oble (Stockstill) Baber.
Student, St. Louis University, 1981—1983.
Office manager Consumers Warehouse Markets, Springfield, 1948—1952. Accounting clerk Mathieson Chemical Corporation, Little Rock, 1952—1954. Group leader McDonnell Aircraft Corporation, St. Louis, 1954—1959.
Office manager Arthur A. Smith, Doctor of Medicine O'Fallon, Illinois, 1968—1974. President, chief executive officer Mantek, Inc., Springfield, since 1981.
Board directors Signal Hill United Methodist Church, Belleville, Illinois, 1973—1987. Member of St. Clair County Genealogy Society (charter 1977), Greater Springfield Chamber of C, Women's Auxiliary St. Clair County Medical Society (safety chairman 1963-1969), Women's Auxiliary Illinois Medical Society (board directors 1968-1972), St. Clair County League of Women Voters 1978-1984, National Apartment Association, Missouri Apartment Association, Springfield Apartment Association, Philanthropic Educational Organization (P.E.O.) (treasurer 1983-1984, vice president 1986-1987, president 1987-1989), National Association Female Executives, National Association Women Business Owners.
Married Arthur A. Smith, May 30, 1950 (divorced 1981). Children: Michael A., Barbara A., James Edward, Cynthia Sue.