Joyce Ann (Fertig) Smith's obituary , Passed away on August 25, 2025 in Fort Dodge, Iowa

Joyce Ann (Fertig) Smith

March 4, 1937 - August 25, 2025 (88 years old)

Fort Dodge, Iowa

Joyce Ann (Fertig) Smith's obituary , Passed away on August 25, 2025 in Fort Dodge, Iowa

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Gunderson Funeral Home & Cremation Services

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Joyce Ann (Fertig) Smith

March 4, 1937 - August 25, 2025 (88 years old)

Fort Dodge, Iowa

Joyce Ann (Fertig) Smith Obituary

The memory of Joyce Ann (Fertig) Smith of Fort Dodge, Iowa, who passed away on August 25, 2025 at the age of 88, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her father Howard Fertig; her husband Raymond Smith; her parent Rooda Fertig; her son-in-law David Mackay; her granddaughter Angel Mackay; her nephews, Daniel Chapin and Clint Franks; and her siblings, Diane Sowash, Charles Phelps, Kiana Mae Phelps, Sharon Schneekloth, David Phelps, Linda Stewart and Janet Lovell.

She is survived by: her children, Annette Mackay, Michael Smith (Ruth), Alan Smith (Paula) and Rosemary Christensen (Allan); her siblings, Susie Franks, Shirely Taulbee, Lawrence Phelps, Mary Bell (Doug), Ron Phelps (Patty), Lora Walker (Okee) and Nora Vaupel (Arnie); and her sister-in-law Louisa Fertig. She is also survived by 11 grandchildren, 35 great-grandchildren, 2 great-great-grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Gunderson Funeral Home & Cremation Services



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