Michael P. Smithson

1957 - 2026

Michael P. Smithson obituary, 1957-2026, Stoughton, WI

Michael P. Smithson

1957 - 2026

BORN

1957

DIED

2026

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Feb

5

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Cress Funeral & Cremation Service - Stoughton

206 W Prospect St, Stoughton, WI 53589

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Feb

5

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Cress Funeral & Cremation Service - Stoughton

206 W Prospect St, Stoughton, WI 53589

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Michael Smithson Obituary

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Michael (Mike) Phillip Smithson, age 68, of Stoughton, died Jan. 26, 2026. Visitation will be held Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026, from 10 to11 a.m., with funeral services at 11 a.m. at Cress Funeral Home, 206 W. Prospect St., Stoughton. A gathering and luncheon will follow from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. at the Otis Sampson American Legion, Stoughton. Complete obituary and service details available at www.Cressfuneralservice.com

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Feb

5

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Cress Funeral & Cremation Service - Stoughton

206 W Prospect St, Stoughton, WI 53589

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Feb

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Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Cress Funeral & Cremation Service - Stoughton

206 W Prospect St, Stoughton, WI 53589

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