Jan Matthijs Smits V Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Jan Matthijs Smits V of Traverse City, Michigan, born in Detroit, Michigan, who passed away on November 5, 2023, at the age of 71, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Jan Matthijs Smits V to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Jan Smits and Elizabeth Smits. He is survived by: his wife Lois Smits; his sons, Jan M. Smits VI (Kathleen) of Southlake, TX and Casey R. Smits (Jennifer) of Lake Ann, MI; his sister Elizabeth Henning (Jack) of Dublin, OH; and his grandchildren, Elizabeth, Andrew, Amelia Smits of Southlake, TX and Adelyn Smits of Lake Ann, MI..
They also loved the COVID FaceTime book club with him "How to Win Friends and Influence People".
In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation in Jan's memory to the Munson Cowell Family Cancer Center or Munson Hospice House.
