Sallie Joan Smith Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Sallie Joan Smith in Tucson, Arizona, who passed away on December 6, 2024 at the age of 95. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Sallie Joan may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her husband Robert Smith; her son Jeff Rau; and her grandson Rad Webster. She is survived by: her daughters, Nancy Dodson and Suzie Webster; and her grandchildren, Bryan Moreno, Mardy Rau and Stacey Norris (Mandi Dunham). She is also survived by nine great-grandchildren.
She was also the proud founder of the Hearth Foundation, an organization that continues to benefit many.