Doris (Sheeley) Smith
June 12, 1926 — April 3, 2018
Doris (Sheeley) Smith, 91, of Urbana, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, April 03, 2018, at Living Center West, surrounded by her family. Visitation: 3 – 8 p.m. Friday, April 6, 2018, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Urbana, with scripture service starting at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 7, 2018, with visitation one hour prior to the service at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Urbana, with Fr. Ardel Barta officiating. Burial: St. Mary’s Cemetery, Urbana. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point.
Doris was born June 12, 1926, in Coggon, Iowa, the daughter of Richard and Anna (McGuire) Sheeley. She was united in marriage to Donald E. Smith on June 7, 1949, in Masonville and to this union were born six children. Doris was a homemaker, member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Urbana, Altar and Rosary society, Legion Auxiliary and Urbana Birthday Club. She enjoyed playing cards and spending time with her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Doris babysat in her caring home for many years.
Doris survived by her children, Connie (Bud) Miller of Walker, Iowa, Gary (Michele) Smith of Marion, Linda (Don) Burke of Center Point, Pat (Betty) Smith of Urbana, Mary (Scott) Zogg of Cedar Rapids; 18 grandchildren and 36 great-grandchildren; sister, Betty (Cliff) Zieser; sisters-in-law, Lorraine Sheeley and Madonna (Leo) Roseberry.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald; parents, Richard and Anna; infant son, Dennis; sisters, Loretta (Joe) Houlahan, Geraldine (Cyril) Dolan, Lorraine Sheeley, Mary Jo (Jim) Kortenkamp, Marge (Ralph) Sanders; and brothers, Claire (Donna) Sheeley and Cyril Sheeley; her in-laws, Rosie (Leo) Takes, Katherine Smith, Paul (Vi) Smith, Millie (Leo) Peters, Junior (Arlene) Smith, Bernadine (Jim) Hepker and Robert Smith.
Her family would like to thank all of the staff at Evergreen Estates II and Living Center West for all of the loving care they gave to Doris.
Doris was born June 12, 1926, in Coggon, Iowa, the daughter of Richard and Anna (McGuire) Sheeley. She was united in marriage to Donald E. Smith on June 7, 1949, in Masonville and to this union were born six children. Doris was a homemaker, member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Urbana, Altar and Rosary society, Legion Auxiliary and Urbana Birthday Club. She enjoyed playing cards and spending time with her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Doris babysat in her caring home for many years.
Doris survived by her children, Connie (Bud) Miller of Walker, Iowa, Gary (Michele) Smith of Marion, Linda (Don) Burke of Center Point, Pat (Betty) Smith of Urbana, Mary (Scott) Zogg of Cedar Rapids; 18 grandchildren and 36 great-grandchildren; sister, Betty (Cliff) Zieser; sisters-in-law, Lorraine Sheeley and Madonna (Leo) Roseberry.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald; parents, Richard and Anna; infant son, Dennis; sisters, Loretta (Joe) Houlahan, Geraldine (Cyril) Dolan, Lorraine Sheeley, Mary Jo (Jim) Kortenkamp, Marge (Ralph) Sanders; and brothers, Claire (Donna) Sheeley and Cyril Sheeley; her in-laws, Rosie (Leo) Takes, Katherine Smith, Paul (Vi) Smith, Millie (Leo) Peters, Junior (Arlene) Smith, Bernadine (Jim) Hepker and Robert Smith.
Her family would like to thank all of the staff at Evergreen Estates II and Living Center West for all of the loving care they gave to Doris.
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