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Funeral services for Guy Smith, 81, of Wiota, .will be held 10:30 am, Monday, November 18, 2024, at the Schmidt Family Funeral Home in Atlantic.  Burial will follow at the Evergreen Cemetery in Anita, IA. Visitation with the family present will be held from 2 pm till 4 pm on Sunday, November 17, 2024, at the Schmidt Family Funeral Home in Atlantic. A luncheon will be served following the committal service at the Anita Community Center in Anita.

Memorials can be made to either St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital, Anita Food Pantry, or Anita Fire Department and left or mailed to the funeral home at PO Box 523 – Atlantic, IA 50022. The Schmidt Family Funeral Home of Atlantic is caring for Guy and his family at this time and condolences can be sent at: schmidtfamilyfh.com

He is survived by his four children: Shane (Diana) Smith of Anita, IA, Shad (Jill) Smith of Papillion, NE, Shannon (Rick) Ryan, of Atlantic, IA, and Shala Smith of Marion, IA. Nine grandchildren: Kelsey (Gavin) Walhovd, Bailey Smith, Makaye (Lucas) Hamilton, Shalyn (Josh) Parker, Austin (Katie) Ryan, Payton (Tanner) Anderson, Noah Smith, Cole Smith, and Reghan Smith. Eight great-grandchildren: Oakley, Roscoe, and Nellie Walhovd; Terra, Teagan, and Tinzley Anderson; Theo and Eloise Hamilton; and one baby Ryan on the way; his sister, Karen Berger of Atlantic, IA; brother-in-law Gary (Jan) Christensen of Anita, IA; sisters-in-law Bonnie Littleton of Atlantic, IA, LaDonna Andrews of Anita, IA, and Glenda Smith of Whitefish, MT; and numerous nieces and nephews.