Lana Smith Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Lana Smith (Bemidji, Minnesota), who passed away on March 5, 2018, at the age of 72, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Lana Smith to show support.
She was predeceased by: her daughter Wendy Papke; her stepfather Carl; her mother Murial Branstetter of Bozeman, MT; and her siblings, Danny Breeton of Bremerton, WA, Darlene Harrington of Butte, MT, Barbara Burch of Bozeman, MT, Sandra Schimetz of Clallum Bay, WA, Monte Breeton of Bozeman, MT and Larry Breeton of Butte, MT.
She is survived by: her spouse Donny Papke; her children, Bill Papke of Bozeman, MT, Don Papke (Michaela) of Belgrade, MT and Heidi Nelson of Roseburg, OR; her grandchildren, Andy Nelson of Roseburg, OR and Landon Nelson of Roseburg, OR; her sister Beverly Bryan of Belgrade, MT; her stepsister Dixie Smith of Bozeman, MT; and her siblings-in-law, Jan Breeton, Bill Burch of Bozeman, MT and Chris Breeton of Helena, MT. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers and donations, take someone you care for out to breakfast or lunch at an old-fashioned café and give that tired, hard working waitress a nice tip in memory of mom.
