Ramona M. Smith-Gates Obituary

We are sad to announce that on April 19, 2022, at the age of 95, Ramona M. Smith-Gates of New Hampton, Iowa passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ramona M. Smith-Gates to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her brother John Fox. She is survived by: her children, Mark Smith (Artis Reis) of Des Moines, Jim Smith (Cindy), John Smith (Gail Ward) of St. Paul, MN and Margee Stamper (Bill) of Greenwood, IN.; her granddaughter Shannon Gaydos (Kevin) of Chicago; her stepgranddaughter Emily Abbas (Cory); her sons, Rowen and Crey of Des Moines; her grandson Jordan Smith (Bri) of Las Vegas, NV; her son Colin Smith; her grandchild Maddie of Waukee, IA; her son Ryan Stamper (Jayma); her grandchildren, Jack and Charlie of Indianapolis, IN; her son Bryce Stamper (Staci); her grandchildren, Liam and Finn of Greenwood, IN; her son Bill Stamper (Amy); her grandchildren, Hayden and Morgan of Fishers, IN; her son Jackson Smith (Erin) of Minneapolis; her stepchildren, Sue Gates, Karen Erion (Randy) of Decorah, John Gates (Mary), Lisa Wilson (Robert) of Marion and Kim Hopp (Lynn) of New Hampton; and her stepgrandchildren, Alison Wood (Matt) of North Liberty, Stephanie McClure (Brian) of North Liberty, Abby Erion of Cedar Rapids, Lainey Erion (Brad) of Seattle, WA, Kyle Gates (Emily) of Chicago, Kellie Helgens (JP) of Chicago, Meggie Gates of Chicago, Hayley Fry of Cedar Rapids, Hunter Fry (Audrey) of Marion, Hilary Raack (August) of Bettendorf, Nick Hopp (Carol) of Decorah, Taylor Hopp (Maddie) of Mesa, AZ, Logan (Whitney) of Decorah and Noah (Isabell Hoey) of Cedar Falls.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions be directed to Holy Family Parish, 215 N Broadway, New Hampton, IA 50659.