Robert Dean Smith 1932-2010

SMITH, MYERS, CARSON, DANIELSON, MOORE, THOMPSON, GEORGE, PALMER

Posted By: Curtis (email)
Date: 8/24/2010 at 20:44:31

DEATH NOTICE:

(The Leon Journal-Reporter Leon, Iowa August 18, 2010)

SMITH, ROBERT DEAN, 77, of Ravenwood, Missouri, died Thursday, July 22, 2010 at Golden Living Center, Maryville, Missouri. Funeral Services were held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, July 26, 2010, at Price Funeral Home Chapel, Maryville, Missouri with Rev. Paul McKim Officiating. Burial was in the Nodaway Memorial Gardens, Maryville, Missouri.

Obituary -

(The Leon Journal-Reporter Leon, Iowa August 18, 2010)

ROBERT DEAN SMITH ... Robert Dean Smith, 77, Ravenwood, Missouri died Thursday, July 22, 2010 at Golden Living Center, Maryville, Missouri.

Robert was born in Leon, Iowa December 27, 1932, to James Lisle and Gladys Leone Myers Smith.

He married his first wife, Yvonne Thrane in January of 1953. They were later divorced. He later married Lois Ethel Allen Archer December 24, 1969, in Maryville.

He was a veteran of the US Army and served in Korea.

Robert was a member of the Tri-C American Legion Post #464, Conception Jct., Missouri.

Preceding him in death were his parents; wife Lois (May 18, 1998); two brothers: Raymond and James Smith and sister Frances Carson.

Survivors include three sons: Robert D. Smith, Jr., Cottonwood, CA, Howard Smith, Muscle Shoals, AL, Chris Smith, Beatrice, NE; three daughters: Pam Danielson, Creston, IA, Leona Moore, Lyford, TX; and Lora Thompson, Tecumseh, NE; sixteen grandchildren; nineteen great grandchildren and one great-great grandchild; two sisters: Karen George, Corydon, IA and Evelyn Palmer, Leon; brother-in-law Don Carson Osceola, IA; sister-in-law Hazel Smith, Decatur, IA and special friends: Jessie and Mary Gray, Ravenwood, MO and Daisy Mae Williams, Parnell, MO.