SMITH, Beverly May (Michelson) 1932-2018

SMITH, JOHNSON, PETERSON, MICHELSON

Posted By: K. L. Kittleson
Date: 11/12/2018 at 11:41:20

Beverly May Smith

January 8, 1932 - November 9, 2018

Beverly May Smith, 86 of Iowa Falls, formerly of Raymond died Friday November 9, at Hansen Family Hospital in Iowa Falls.

She was born January 8, 1932, in Britt, the daughter of Lester and May (Peterson) Johnson Michelson. She married Vernon Smith June 28, 1950, in Garner. He died in 1987.

Beverly graduated from Britt High School in 1949 and was employed with Great Plaines Gas and Joe Thome Trucking as a secretary before retiring in 1989.

Survived by 11 children: Susan (Galen) Eilers of Janesville, Janine (John) Greenwood of Ames, Les (Diana) Smith of Waterloo, Joel (Kathy) Smith of Waterloo, Becki (Joe) Draeger of Savage, Minn., Mark (Sue) Smith of Nora Springs, Laurie (Mike) Johnson of Pleasant Hill, Mo., Tim (Cindy) Smith of Conway, AR., Larry Smith of Evansadale, Randy (Kerry) Smith of LeCenter, Minn., and Andy (Melissa) Smith of Alden; 37 grandchildren; and 41 great grandchildren

Preceded in death by her husband, Vernon; five siblings: Pauline Grieman, Raymond Michelson, Vivian Michelson, Allen Michelson, and Duane “Bud” Michelson; a granddaughter, Heather Johnson; and a grandson, Robert McIlrath.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November 17, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Raymond with burial to follow in St. Joseph Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4-7:00 p.m. Friday, at Hagarty-Waychoff-Grarup Funeral Service on West Ridgeway.

Memorials may be directed to the family.

SOURCE: Hagarty-Waychoff-Grarup Funeral Service