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John Smoot Obituary
Smoot, John N., 77 of Springfield, passed away on Friday December 29, 2023. He was born in Springfield on July 30, 1946 the son of John F. and Olive (Nicklas) Smoot. John was a former owner and an insurance agent of McMann, Smoot Riddle Insurance for many years. He was a member of Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, The Marine Corps League and was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps. Survivors include his wife, Agnes Stannard Smoot; three sons, Mark Stannard, Michael (Tracy) Stannard and Matt Stannard; six grandchildren, Kristin, Janie, Alayna, Lauren, Jacob and Emma; one great grandson, Emmett; sister, Lora (Mark) Derr; two sisters-in-law, Danielle (Ben) Cubacha and Dianne (Mike) Dobbins; three nieces, Erin Phillips, Whitney (Mike) Cahill and Emily Derr and one nephew, J.P. (Danielle) Derr. He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister, Cindy Phillips and brother-in-law, Jim Phillips. His funeral service will be held at 12:00 p.m. Wednesday in Grace Lutheran Church with Pastor Tom Brodbeck officiating. Visitation will be held two hours prior, beginning at 10:00 a.m. in the church. Inurnment will be held at Ferncliff Cemetery at a later date. Arrangements by CONROY FUNERAL HOME.
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Anita Blair
January 12, 2024
I will miss talking with John and seeing his smiling face at our dental office. My prayers are with you Agnes and the family. Sorry I wasn´t at the service, I was in Florida for my mom´s funeral.
Tammy Navarre
January 3, 2024
Prayers being lifted today for you Agnus & your family May God´s grace, mercy & comfort be with you and your family. Tammy & Larry Navarre
Kim England
January 1, 2024
Johnny was my dad's cousin, my second cousin,and was my insurance agent. He was a wonderful, kind man. It does seem possible that he is gone. My thoughts and prayers are with all the family.
Missy Fultz
December 31, 2023
I will miss John and all our talks , I think we almost solved all the world´s problems ! My heart truly is saddened .
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