Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Smith, Milton Erastus November 8, 2017 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Pat Currigan currigan1932@comcast.net August 1, 2020, 12:36 pm Ionia Sentinel Standard- Fri. Nov 10, 2017 MILTON SMITH, 94 Milton Erastus Smith, 94, of Portland, passed away November 8, 2017. He was born July 12,1923, in Ferry, the son of Delbert H. and Hannah (Loetch) Smith. Milt was the proud owner and operator of Smith Music for over 70 years. He loved playing the drums and spending time at his store. He was an esteemed veteran of the U.S. Army, serving during WW II. Milt was known to be the "Town supervisor" over-seeing all projects going on around town in his red Ford truck. Milt is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Doris (Mills); sons, David Smith and Dee Gordon Smith. He is survived by his children, Barbara (Jeff) Wright of Alaska, Donald Smith of Portland, Dennis (Maggie) Smith of Massachusetts, Yvonne (Jim) Rowe of Shelby, and Dean (Judy) Smith of Portland and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Private family services will be held. Arrangements are entrusted to Lehman Funeral Homes. Online condolences may be made at lehman funeralhomes.com File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/s/smith37993nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb