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A funeral service will be held 10:30 AM, Friday, November 7, 2025, at the Smith Funeral Home in Grinnell. Private family interment will be at Hazelwood Cemetery in Grinnell. A luncheon will follow at the Eagles in Grinnell.
The family will receive friends at the visitation held from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM on Thursday, November 6th at the Smith Funeral Home.
Memorials may be designated to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and mailed in care of the Smith Funeral Home and Crematory, PO Box 368, Grinnell, IA 50112.
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Upcoming Events
Nov
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Visitation
4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Smith Funeral Home - Grinnell
1103 Broad Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Send FlowersNov
7
Funeral service
10:30 a.m.
Smith Funeral Home - Grinnell
1103 Broad Street, Grinnell, IA 50112
Send FlowersNov
7
Services provided by
Smith Funeral Home, Crematory, & Monument - Grinnell