Catherine Marie Smiley Obituary

The passing of Catherine Marie Smiley in Holt, Michigan leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on February 1, 2026 at the age of 81. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Catherine Marie Smiley or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

In the vast expanse of eternity, may Catherine find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may her legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Cecil Gilroy and Eleanore Gilroy; her husband Charles Smiley; her son Charles; her brother Nelson Gilroy; and her brother-in-law Alan Ordiway.

She is survived by: her daughters, Terrie Rowley (John) and Toni Foster; her daughter-in-law Jodi Smiley; and her siblings, Roger Gilroy and Sharon Ordiway. She is also survived by nine loving grandchildren; many great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces, nephews, and dear friends.