Beatrice Natusch Smith In New Haven, Jan. 7, 2002, Beatrice Natusch Smith, 86, of The Bridges, 1450 Whitney Ave., formerly of Gilbert Ave., Hamden, wife of the late George E. Smith, mother of Donn E. Smith of Darien, sister of Curt Natusch of Northford and Doris Carlson of Arlington, TX and grandmother of Sarah Smith, predeceased by a sister, Alois Farley and a brother, Robert Natusch. She was born in Naugatuck, CT, July 4, 1915 a daughter of the late Curt & Emma Heineke Natusch. She was a member of Bethesda Lutheran Church in New Haven. She loved gardening and water color painting. Funeral service Saturday, Jan. 12 at 10 a.m. at Bethesda Lutheran Church, 305 St. Ronan St., New Haven. Interment in Tabor Lutheran Cemetery, Branford. Arrangements under the direction of BEECHER & BENNETT, 2300 Whitney Ave., Hamden.