Joan J. Smith Obituary
Joan J. Smith, born on July 8, 1932, passed away on September 7, 2026. Joan leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, James A. Smith and Verona L. Smith (Buzza); her sisters, LaVade Carl and Janice Phillips; her great grandchild Isabel Smith; her son-in-law Robert "Bob" Meyer; her nieces and nephews, Lisa Kellerman, Debbie Smith, Eddie Phillips and Keith Smith; her great-niece Janel Comeau; and her in-laws, Louise Smith (Millard), Virginia, Ed Brown, Eldon, Maybelle Smith and Ronald Smith.
She is survived by: her grandchildren, Joe Maass, Ryan Meyer, Matt Druschke, Luke Smith, Jessica Smith, Phil Smith, Adam Smith and Erik Smith; her husband Bud of Marshfield; her children, Sandra Bruesewitz (Charles) of Colby, WI, Susan Druschke (Richard) of Valders, WI, Chris Smith (Janis) of Greenwood, WI, Connie "Coni" Meyer of Loyal, WI, Kenneth Smith (Shari) of Greenwood, WI, James (Smith) and Richard Smith (Julie) of Greenwood, WI; and her brother-in-law Arnold Smith of Claycomo, MO. She is also survived by 22 grandchildren; 6 treasured grandchildren by marriage; 54 great grandchildren; 6 treasured great grandchildren by marriage; 2 great-great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, her family asks that donations be given in Joan's name to Feed My People, the Loyal American Legion, or the Loyal Historical Society.
