William (Walter) Smith's obituary , Passed away on January 2, 2021 in Cahokia, Illinois

William (Walter) Smith

February 4, 1931 - January 2, 2021 (89 years old)

Cahokia, Illinois

William (Walter) Smith's obituary , Passed away on January 2, 2021 in Cahokia, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Braun Colonial Funeral Home

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William (Walter) Smith

February 4, 1931 - January 2, 2021 (89 years old)

Cahokia, Illinois

William Smith Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of William Smith of Cahokia, Illinois, born in Benton, Illinois, who passed away on January 2, 2021, at the age of 89, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of William Smith or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Olen and Thekla; his son Kevin Smith; his grandson Eli Montgomery-Smith; and his sister Anita Vern Lampley.

He is survived by: his wife Maxine Smith; his sons, Gary Smith (Ginger) of Barnhart, MO and Marty Smith (Barb) of St. Jacob, IL; his daughter-in-law Kelly Eckelkamp of Washington, MO; and his grandchildren, Kristi House (Jim), Jeff Smith (Sonya), Drew Smith, Brent Smith (Jessica), Tate Montgomery-Smith (Kayla) and Jackson Montgomery-Smith. He is also survived by eight great grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Braun Colonial Funeral Home



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