Gail Smith Obituary

In loving memory of Gail Smith of Grinnell, Iowa, who departed this world on February 15, 2026 at the age of 78. Gail leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Ervin Kempf and Alice Kempf (Miller); and her sister Cheri Maher (Dan). She is survived by: her husband Gene Smith; her daughter Allison Smith Stahl of Moline, IL; her grandchildren, Nate, Jake and Josh; her son Dustin Smith (Sarah) of Grinnell; her grandchildren, Alex and Josie; her daughter Lindsey Munson (Tony) of Milan, IL; her grandchildren, Abi and Yene; her stepson Brett Smith (Kelly) of Blue Springs, MO; her stepgrandchildren, Renae and Kayti (Nick); her stepdaughter Brenda Smith of Greenbrier, AR; her stepgrandchildren, Ashley (Zerek), Ryan and Danielle; and her siblings, Elaine Hodel of Roanoke, IL, Maxine Hodel (Dave) of Bloomington, IL, Boots Schrock (Jeff) of Wauseon, OH and Bernie Miller (Don) of Molalla, OR. She is also survived by her nine great-grandchildren.