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SMITH, Willis E. 1918-2003

SMITH, WESTON

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 2/4/2009 at 11:07:12

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Willis E. Smith, 85, of Charles City, died Monday, December 1, 2003, at the Chautauqua Guest Home, Charles City.

Funeral Services will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday at the Hauser Funeral Home, 1205 S. Main St., Charles City, Rev. Paul Phillips will officiate. Visitation will be held from 4:00 until 8:00 p.m. Thursday at the Hauser Funeral Home, and until the time of service on Friday. Burial will be at a later date.

Willis Eugene Smith was born April 26, 1918, in Charles City, the son of Millard H. and Florence (Weston) Smith. Willis attended school in Charles City. Willis was united in marriage to Annette Smith in 1975 at the Little Brown Church in Nashua. He worked as a cabinet maker for the George P. Smith Co. and for the Fisher Co., as well as working as a carpenter for various construction companies. Willis was a member of the Moose Lodge. He was a gifted wood worker and loved the time he spent with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Willis is survived by his wife Annette Smith, his children: Nancy Rosonke and her husband Don, Barbara Rice and her husband Ron, Janet Vokes and her husband Bill, Millard Smith and his wife Patty, and April Rusch and her husband Jeff; two step-children, Robert Krumrey and his wife Kathy, and Linda Litterer and her husband Merlin; three brothers, Roger Smith of Minnesota, Carl Smith of California, and Gordon Smith of Arizona; as well as numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Willis was preceded in death by his parents, his twin brother Weston, his brother Mike, and a step daughter Barbara Lovik.
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NOTES:
Willis Smith was found in the 1940 census, living in Charles City, Iowa (Ward 3), appearing on sheet 24A of the census. It said he was age 22, and married. His wife was Myrna Smith, age 20. The census said he was a machine operator. Both were born in Iowa.


 

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