John W Smith's obituary , Passed away on March 24, 2026 in Windom, Minnesota

John W Smith

May 19, 1941 - March 24, 2026 (84 years old)

Windom, Minnesota

John W Smith's obituary , Passed away on March 24, 2026 in Windom, Minnesota

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LaCanne Family Funeral Home

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John W Smith

May 19, 1941 - March 24, 2026 (84 years old)

Windom, Minnesota

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John W Smith Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate John W Smith of Windom, Minnesota, whose life came to an end on March 24, 2026 at the age of 84, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of John W Smith or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Ralph Wesley and Dorothy Mary Smith (Perius); his brother Robert Smith; and his daughter-in-law Brenda Smith. He is survived by: his wife Ruth Smith of Windom; his children, Dennis Smith (Renae) of Watertown, SD, Dean Smith (Hope Day) of Watertown and Diana Windschitl (Todd) of Springfield; his grandchildren, Brandon Smith (Jena), Jeremy Smith, Cody Smith, Courtney Haglund (Kyle), Kaylie Windschitl and Alex Windschitl; his stepgrandsons, Josh and Alex Nelson; his great grandchildren, Leeland, Chance, Kendall, Bridgette, Breckyn, Everytte and Laina; his brother Donald Smith (Linda) of Braham; and his sister-in-law Lorraine Rindfliesch of Minneapolis. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

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LaCanne Family Funeral Home



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March 27, 2026

Inez Hamann-Rath wrote a sympathy message

“Dear Ruth and family, I was so sorry to hear of your loss. I heard of this news from Terry Perius our cousin. I know we have not communicated throughout the years, but now I feel badly about that. I know Terry expressed deep sympathy also. Please know my brother Dick is also aware of your loss. Dick turned 100 years old last month. "May the Angels Welcome John to Paradise" . Peace to all of the family. Cousin Inez (Inie) Hamann-Rath. Fargo, ND.”


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American Lutheran Church
2280 6th Ave, Windom, MN 56101

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Celebration of life

American Lutheran Church
2280 6th Ave, Windom, MN 56101

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