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Sheldon Smesrud Obituary
SMESRUD, Sheldon Arthur
October 15, 1947 - February 13, 2011 (Age 63)
Sheldon "Art" Smesrud was born in Spokane on October 15, 1947 to Florence (Hatch) and Sheldon "Bud" Smesrud. Art attended school at Regal Elementary, Shaw Junior High and graduated from Rogers High School in 1966. He proudly served in the Marine Corps and was a Vietnam Veteran. He was employed at Kim Hotstart Manufacturing for 35 years, retiring in October of 2009. His parents predeceased him. He is survived by his former wife Bonnie, friends Mike and Shirley Hedin and numerous cousins. Memorial services will be at Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Medical Lake on March 25 at 3:00PM.
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