William Noble Smets Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of William Noble Smets of Lexington, Nebraska, who passed away on November 30, 2021, at the age of 85, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William Noble Smets to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, J. Russell Smets and Laura Mae Smets (Wicklund); his brothers, Herb Smets (Dorothy), Jim Smets and Tom Smets (Marge); his brothers-in-law, Dick Larsen and Bud Sprague; his nephews, Larry Sprague, Kevin Sprague and Randy Sprague; and his great-nephew Jeff Landen.
He is survived by: his wife Shirley Sprague; his children, Brent (Connie) of Lexington, Nick (Jo Ann Smets) of Kearney and Ann Smets of Lexington; his grandchildren, Braden Smets of Shelton, Aaron (Tina Smets) of Kearney, Kyle Smets (Ana Montes), Trevor (Jordan Smets) of Waukee, Hannah Smets of Omaha and Colby (Bear Smets) of Vallejo, California; his great grandchildren, Justin Smets, Jordan Smets, Missy Smets, Jaiden Nickerson, Crystal Smets and Miah Smets; his sister Ellen (Stan Garretson) of Smith Center, Kansas; his sisters-in-law, Jo McCoy of Fort Collins, Kathy Sprague of Denver and Janet Larsen of Loomis; and his pet Hunter. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, friends.