Violet Smith Obituary
The family of Violet Smith (Waterloo, Iowa) announces her passing on June 29, 2026. Violet, born on May 1, 1920, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John, Sr. Hoffman and Eliza Hoffman (Miller); her husband William; her siblings, John Hoffman (Mardelle Young Akin), Robert Hoffman (Cleone), William, Fern Harbaugh (Robert) and Caroline "Susan" Ohrt (Ray); and her granddaughter Sara Nutter (Smith).
She is survived by: her sons, Mark William Smith (Susan Olsen) of Minneapolis, MN and Brian Marshall Smith (Candis) of Waterloo, IA; her grandchildren, Nathan Smith (Hannah) of Minneapolis, MN, Aaron Smith (Tina), Østfold and Nicole Smith of Charles City, IA; her great grandchildren, Oliver, Elliott Nutter, Sebastian, Theodore, Remington Smith of Minneapolis, MN, Jacob, Rachel Smith, Østfold, Krystina Campbell and Skyler Smith of Cedar Falls, IA; her grandson-in-law Charlie Nutter (Sondra Radke-Nutter) of Cottage Grove, MN; and her stepgreat-grandsons, Liam and Duncan Koster. She is also survived by niece and nephews; great neighbors.
Charity of Donor's Choice Violet May Smith, daughter of John, Sr., and Eliza (Miller) Hoffman, was born in Waterloo, Iowa, on May 1, 1920.
