Hester Smith Obituary
We are sad to announce that on October 5, 2018, at the age of 92, Hester Smith (Silver Creek, Minnesota), born in Doon, Iowa passed away. 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 Hester Smith to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by : her parents, Albert Kuiper and Louisa Kuiper (Hiemstra); and her siblings, Dorothy Schut, Henry Kuiper and Bert Kuiper.
She is survived by : her spouse Henry; her children, Herbert Smith (Joyce) of Maple Lake, Albert Smith (Beth) of Brooklyn Park, LaVonne VanDorp (Willis) of Buffalo, Jan Petz (Bruce) of Eden Prairie, Deborah Halbert (Gary) of Georgetown, TX, Barbara Carter (Don) of Shawnee, OK and Lawrence Smith (Jodi) of Maple Lake; her grandchildren, Angie Schloo (John), Sarah Smith, Molly Johnson (Don), Mark Smith, Jennie Herbst (Chris), Katie Smith, Elisa Ann, Jessica O'Connell (Matthew), Andrew Petz (Sarah), Hans Halbert (Rachel), Nicole Pater (Jeremy), Joni Kedrowski (Bob), Alyson Heath, Craig Heath, Matthew Smith (Tawnya Jacobson), Ben Smith and Jackie Smith (Patrick Neumann); her siblings, John Kuiper (Joyce) of Grand Rapids, MI, Thelma Vandergon (Vern) of Maple Lake, Willis Kuiper of Kentwood, MI, JoAnne Miersma (Harold) of Kentwood, MI, Lori Vellinga of Grandville, MI, Albertha Kuiper of Dallas, TX and Annie Ensing (Ken) of Kentwood, MI; and her sisters-in-law, Sadie Kuiper of Grand Rapids, MI and Ann Kooiman of Richmond, VA..
