Linda M. Smith Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Linda M. Smith of Oakland, Illinois, born in Paris, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 76, on January 3, 2024. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Linda M. Smith to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Marvin Duzan and Hazel Duzan (Swinford); and her brothers, Timothy Duzan, Ronnie Duzan and Ray Duzan.

She is survived by: her children, Amber Powers of Oakland, IL, Dena Woods (Brian) of Westcliffe, CO, Celina McClain (Davey) of Willow Hill, IL and Justin Smith of Oakland, IL; her siblings, Sue Campbell of Oakland, IL, Carol Coffman of Charleston, IL and Stan Duzan (Judy) of Oakland, IL; her grandchildren, Stephanie Hess of Willow Hill, IL, Kyle Lewsader of Dover, DE, Bobbi Jo Kendall of Marshall, IL, Kole Lewsader of Westcliffe, CO, David McClain Jr. of Chicago, IL, Becki Kendall of Marshall, IL, Kobe Lewsader of Westcliffe, CO, Justin Smith Jr. (JJ) of Westfield, IL, Kaylen McClain of Panama, IL, Collyn Smith of Westfield, IL and Klayton Smith of Westfield, IL; and her great grandchildren, Kloee, Kooper, Kami, Kolton, Karlee, Alexis, Byron, Cordell and Atlas. She is also survived by her children, grandchildren and her great grandchildren, she loved her family.

For those who wish, memorials in Linda's honor may be made to the Oakland Food Pantry.