Richard Nelson Smith Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Richard Nelson Smith of Manchester, Iowa, who passed away on October 15, 2025, at the age of 91, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard Nelson Smith to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Floyd Smith and Elizabeth Smith (Adams); his wife Shirley Smith (Weston); his daughters, Sherry Smith and Constance "Connie" Brandt (Dale); his brother Chester Smith (Betty); and his brother-in-law Max Schweitzer.
He is survived by: his children, David Smith (Jodie), Darren Smith (Sabrina) and Stephanie Reineck (Michael); his grandchildren, Joseph "Joey" Smith, Shanna Snitker (Andy), Madisen Smith (Ben Biggins), Samantha Smith, Jacob Smith (Meghan), Hannah Homolka (Cameron), Thomas Reineck and Matthew Reineck; and his siblings, Betty Schweitzer and Darold Smith (Linda). He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
