Maurice Smith Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Maurice Smith (Des Moines, Iowa), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on June 23, 2025 at the age of 89. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Wade Smith and Mary Smith (Stump); his wife Christina D'Ostilio Smith; and his brother LaVerne Smith. He is survived by: his children, Wade Smith, Jr. (Julie), Christie McConathy (Scott) and Margaret McKinney (Charles); and his grandchildren, Mike Norris, Ben Norris, Chad Norris, Tracy Levang (Brett), Todd Smith, Aaron Smith, Patrick Smith (Alex), Danielle McKinney and Nicole Garduno (Tomas). He is also survived by 11 great-grandchildren; and a host of extended family and dear friends.