Marie Smith Obituary
Marie Smith, 78, of Three Rivers, MI, passed away peacefully on February 7, 2026 in Kalamazoo, MI.
She was born on August 9, 1947, in Kalamazoo, MI, and grew up on a farm in Three Rivers, MI. She went on to cosmetology school and was known for her dedication to Hair Designs, her salon, for many years.
Marie was a loving mother to Michelle Page and Kristen Hunt. She cherished her role as grandmother to Jaida Hunt, Ellie Hunt, Owen Hunt, Brookly Page, and Lexi Page.
She is survived by her sister, Joann Fosdick, and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her sister, Deborah Bowman.
She will be deeply missed and forever loved. The family appreciates the outpouring of love and support during this difficult time.
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