Marian Rose (Raymond) Smith Obituary

We are sad to announce that on November 2, 2023, at the age of 99, Marian Rose (Raymond) Smith (Portsmouth, Iowa) passed away. 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, Louis Raymond and Rose Raymond (Leinen); her husband Gene Smith; her sons, Patrick Smith and Jack Smith; her siblings, John Raymond and Rosa Lee Byrnes (Pat); her children-in-law, Audrey Smith (Blum), Robyn Smith, Bob Andrews and Rich Marshall; her grandsons, William Henry Levi Smith and Matthew Christopher Smith; and her sisters-in-law, Sal Smith, Monica Kleffman, Bonnie Raymond, Margaret Gross (Matt) and Thelma Bostrom of Yuma, CO..

She is survived by: her grandchildren, Larry, Chris Smith (Gay) of Weslaco, TX, Tim Smith (Rae) of Yakima, WA, Gail Hashemi-Toroghi (Hashem) of Ames, IA, Jay Smith of Weslaco, TX, Geri Alsena (Ted) of Bethal Island, CA, Jeannie Smith of Auburn, AL and Mary Lou Gift (Richard) of Austin, TX. She is also survived by 23 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren; many nieces, nephews, godchildren, cousins, and many friends.

In lieu of flowers, please honor Marian by donating to Columban Foreign Mission Society, 1902 Calhoun St., St. Columbans, NE 68056.