- Date Of Birth: August 27, 1937
- Date Of Death: February 3, 2014
- State: Michigan
Leon H. Smith
Westphalia, MI
Age 76, passed away on Monday, February 3, 2014. He was born on August 27, 1937 in Westphalia Township, MI the son of Leonard and Pauline (Schrauben) Smith. Mr. Smith was a veteran of the U.S. Army, and a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Leon married his best friend and shared 54 years wonderful years with his loving wife, Sandra (Fritch) Smith. He was a building contractor for most of his life, and enjoyed traveling, especially to the cottage “Up North” and Bullhead City, AZ. Leon also enjoyed golfing, fishing, snowmobiling, watching sports, horse racing, and an occasional trip to the casino. He was known for his shoulder shaking laugh and mischievous twinkle in his eye. Preceding him in death were his parents; sister, Elaine (Ron) Gamble; brother-in-law, Tom Fritch; in laws, George and Dorothy Fritch. Surviving are his wife of 54 years, Sandra; children, Debra Ross, Karen (Lee) Thelen, Gerri Smith, Brian (Lori) Smith, Jayne (Brian) Wieber, and Tracie (Paul) Trierweiler; grandchildren, Dylan (Thuy), Jessica, Kelli (Matt), Andrew (Gina), Nicole (Ben), Zachary, Derrick, Jared, Kirstie, Kenzie, Nick, Kyle, Josh, and Grace; 9 great grandchildren; siblings, Harold (Clara) Smith, Norm (Mari) Smith, Barbara (Jake) Eager, Marie (John) Scheurer, Betty (Pat) Cavanaugh, and Gladys (Chris) Starr; many nieces and nephews; “special pets”, Katie and Lizzie.
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