Russell Smith Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on July 26, 2021 in Munising, Michigan

Russell Smith Jr.

February 6, 1944 - July 26, 2021 (77 years old)

Munising, Michigan

Russell Smith Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on July 26, 2021 in Munising, Michigan

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bowerman Funeral Home

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Russell Smith Jr.

February 6, 1944 - July 26, 2021 (77 years old)

Munising, Michigan

Russell Smith Jr. Obituary

We are sad to announce that on July 26, 2021 we had to say goodbye to Russell Smith Jr. (Munising, Michigan), born in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Russell Smith Jr. to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Russell and May Smith, Sr. (Damery); his wife Carol Sue McKinley; and his sisters, Mary Lou Harris and Bonnie Spears.

He is survived by: his children, Bryan Smith (Penny Kawakami) of Gobles, Shanna Ax (Steve) of Allegan and Kristen Bechler (Tony) of Schoolcraft; his grandchildren, Tyler, Timothy Ax, Britta Bechler, Brooklyn Barba and Ethan Penny; his great grandchildren, Alexander Bechler and Jett Barbra; and his sister Barbara Smith of Glen Arbor. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorials in Russ' name are requested to be made to the Munising Baptist Church.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bowerman Funeral Home



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July 30

Visitation

Munising Baptist Church
n6285 Connors Rd, Munising, MI 49895

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July 30

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Munising Baptist Church
n6285 Connors Rd, Munising, MI 49895

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July 30

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Hiawatha Township Cemetery

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