Douglas Robert Smith Obituary
In loving memory of Douglas Robert Smith of Elwood, Illinois, who departed this world on October 8, 2025 at the age of 76. Douglas leaves behind a legacy remembered by 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 Douglas Robert Smith to pay them a last tribute.
Though Douglas may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Douglas touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
He was predeceased by: his former wife Bonnie; and his parents-in-law, Jack and Charlotte Eslinger. He is survived by: his wife Benita; his children, Jeremy Smith (Tara) and Jennifer Smith (Michael Matusak); his grandchildren, Taylor Smith, Tera Jensen (Travis) and Ryan; and his great grandchildren, Lily and Charlee Smith.
