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Richard Duane Smith

Birth	:	31 Oct 1931 Henry County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	19 Mar 2010 Bloomfield, Davis County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Antioch Cemetery, Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.1002998, -91.9147034
Description	:	Richard Duane (Smitty) Smith, 78, of Bloomfield, died March 19, 2010, at his home in Bloomfield. He was born Oct. 31, 1931, near Wayland. Smitty graduated from Mount Pleasant High School, class of 1950. He was a member of the Iowa National Guard for nine years and worked as a lineman for the Mount Pleasant Telephone Company for six-and-a-half years. In August 1957, he graduated from the Iowa Highway Patrol Academy and served as an Iowa State Trooper in southeast Iowa until his retirement in 1987. He married Sharon Kay Coop May 27, 1956, at the Antioch Church in Jefferson County.... Read More	Richard Duane (Smitty) Smith, 78, of Bloomfield, died March 19, 2010, at his home in Bloomfield. He was born Oct. 31, 1931, near Wayland. Smitty graduated from Mount Pleasant High School, class of 1950. He was a member of the Iowa National Guard for nine years and worked as a lineman for the Mount Pleasant Telephone Company for six-and-a-half years. In August 1957, he graduated from the Iowa Highway Patrol Academy and served as an Iowa State Trooper in southeast Iowa until his retirement in 1987. He married Sharon Kay Coop May 27, 1956, at the Antioch Church in Jefferson County. To this union four children were born. Smitty served on the Davis County School Board from 1976 to 1999. He was a member of the Bloomfield City Council, the Iowa Troopers Association and was a volunteer for the Lord's Cupboard in Bloomfield. He was preceded in death by his mother, Ruth Gholson, and a half-brother, Ronald Gholson. He is survived by his wife, Sharon, of 53 years; three sons, Rick Smith of Centerville, Kent Smith and his wife, Michelle, of Oskaloosa, Lafe Smith and his wife, Melissa, of Owatonna, Minn.; a daughter, Susan Johnson and her husband, Todd, of Olds; and six grandchildren, Caden Smith, Ramsey Smith, Emily Johnson, Leah Johnson, Liam Smith and Maren Smith. Visitation will be at the Bloomfield Christian Church from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday. Memorial services will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday; Reverend Chuck Ahlemann officiating. Music will be provided by Beth Gravett, soloist, and Karen Spargur, accompanist. A private burial of cremains will be in Antioch Cemetery in Jefferson County. Honorary bearers will be his grandchildren. Memorials may be made to Iowa Hospice, Oskaloosa, and may be left at the church or mailed to Memphis Funeral Home, 378 South Market St., Memphis, Mo. 63555. Online condolences may be sent to the Smith family via [email protected] Memphis Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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Richard Duane Smith's memorial is located at: Antioch Cemetery, Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA.
When did Richard Duane Smith death?
Richard Duane Smith death on 19 Mar 2010 in Bloomfield, Davis County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.1002998
Longitude: -91.9147034

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Sharon Kay Coop Smith

(1936 - 2017)

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