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Ian Smith Obituary
Ian graduated from Chester High School and was involved in farming, over-the-road trucking, and construction work. He loved to draw blueprints and house plans, pour concrete, and tinker with vehicles.
Ian is survived by his wife, Angela Florence; daughters, Tande Smith and Zoe Florence; sons, Thatcher Smith, Brenden (Jara) Clark-Smith and their daughter, Millie Mae, and Arthur Florence; step-children, Dyllan, Tristen, and Payton Porter; mother, Ligaya "Lee" Smith; sister, Mary (Wade) Kultgen and their children, Tyson, Dylan, Ashlee, Darwyn, Charlee, and Jackaylee; and brother, Michael (Jim) Clark and their son, Beau. He was preceded in death by his father, John "Jack" Smith; paternal grandparents, Charles and Monica "Dolly" Smith; and maternal grandparents, Benjamin and Maria Estole.
A celebration of life will be held at Embassy Church of Great Falls (525 2nd Ave. North) on Saturday, March 23, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. with a viewing one hour prior to the service. The burial will take place in Joplin at a later date.
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1510 13th Street South, Great Falls, MT 59405
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