Wednesday, December 29, 2021 1:25 pm

Francis M. Smith, age 92, of Forest City, formerly of Omaha, Nebraska, passed away December 24, 2021.

Francis was born May 24, 1929 in Mondamin, Iowa to the late Carl J. Smith and Alma Bolch Smith. He served in the Post World War II era in Japan and was a veteran of the US Army. He worked as a meat cutter and market manager at Safeway for 35 years.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by sons, Jeff Smith and Kevin Smith; a grandson, Joshua Smith and three brothers and two sisters.

Those left to cherish his memory include his wife of 71 years, Patricia B. Smith; sons, Steven Smith (Susan) of Vale, Oregon and Todd Patrick Smith (Lynn) of Mooresboro, six grandchildren, ten great grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren.

No formal services will be conducted at this time.

Harrelson Funeral and Cremation Services is serving the family.