Smith Funeral Home & Crematory

Smith Funeral Home & Crematory Since 1907, five generations of the Smith family have been the trusted choice to provide compassionate care to area communities.

We strive to create a personalized, unique, and everlasting tribute for a family to honor their loved one.

Joan Mae Cunningham, 86, of Grinnell, Iowa, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family February 18, 2026, at Windso...
02/18/2026

Joan Mae Cunningham, 86, of Grinnell, Iowa, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family February 18, 2026, at Windsor Manor in Grinnell.

Joan was born on June 30, 1939, in Waterloo, Iowa to Esther Barbara (Welter) and Ray L Courter of Waterloo. She was an only child and grew up attending...

Gail Smith, 78, of Grinnell, IA and formerly of Rock Island, IL, died on Sunday, February 15, 2026, at UnityPoint Grinne...
02/17/2026

Gail Smith, 78, of Grinnell, IA and formerly of Rock Island, IL, died on Sunday, February 15, 2026, at UnityPoint Grinnell Regional Medical Center.

A private family burial will be held at Rock Island Memorial Park Cemetery in Rock Island.

Memorials may be designated to the Grinnell B...

Ann Kirgis, 83, passed away peacefully on February 9, 2026, in Grinnell, Iowa. Born on March 19, 1942, in Denver, Colora...
02/16/2026

Ann Kirgis, 83, passed away peacefully on February 9, 2026, in Grinnell, Iowa. Born on March 19, 1942, in Denver, Colorado, Ann lived a life marked by quiet strength, unwavering dedication, and deep love for her family and faith.

Ann devoted her professional life to the law firm of Gorsuch, ...

Jeff Thompson, 68, of Brooklyn, died on Friday, February 13, 2026, at UnityPoint Grinnell Regional Medical Center from c...
02/13/2026

Jeff Thompson, 68, of Brooklyn, died on Friday, February 13, 2026, at UnityPoint Grinnell Regional Medical Center from complications of cancer.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at the Michael J. Manatt Community Center in Brooklyn. A luncheon will fol...

Bev Anderson, 89, of Grinnell, died on Thursday, February 12, 2026, at the Mayflower Community Health Care Center in Gri...
02/13/2026

Bev Anderson, 89, of Grinnell, died on Thursday, February 12, 2026, at the Mayflower Community Health Care Center in Grinnell.

A private family graveside service will be held at Hazelwood Cemetery in Grinnell on Monday, February 16, 2026. A public visitation and luncheon will be held from 12...

Merna Duffus, 77, of Grinnell, died on Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at UnityPoint Grinnell Regional Medical Center.A fun...
02/12/2026

Merna Duffus, 77, of Grinnell, died on Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at UnityPoint Grinnell Regional Medical Center.

A funeral service will be held at 10:30 AM, Tuesday, at the Smith Funeral Home in Grinnell. Visitation will be held prior to the service beginning at 9:30 AM. Interment will be...

Ann Patricia Kirgis, 83, of Grinnell, IA and formerly of Denver, CO, passed away at Mayflower Healthcare Center on Febru...
02/11/2026

Ann Patricia Kirgis, 83, of Grinnell, IA and formerly of Denver, CO, passed away at Mayflower Healthcare Center on February 9, 2026.

A memorial service is pending.

Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Cynthia "Cindy" Louise Kriegel, 73, of Grinnell, Iowa, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2026.A memorial service wil...
02/08/2026

Cynthia "Cindy" Louise Kriegel, 73, of Grinnell, Iowa, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2026.

A memorial service will be held at 10:30 am, Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at Smith Funeral Home in Grinnell, IA. A graveside service will be held following the service at Hazelwood cemetery. A...

Laura Blankenfeld, 70, of Grinnell, died at her home on Monday, February 2, 2026.A memorial service will be held at 10:3...
02/04/2026

Laura Blankenfeld, 70, of Grinnell, died at her home on Monday, February 2, 2026.

A memorial service will be held at 10:30 AM, Monday, February 9, 2026 at the Grinnell Christian Church. A reception will follow in the Family Life Center (gymnasium) at the church.

Laura's family will r...

Barbara Marie (Borgen) Cooper, 62, of Grinnell, passed away at home surrounded by her family and under the care of Unity...
02/03/2026

Barbara Marie (Borgen) Cooper, 62, of Grinnell, passed away at home surrounded by her family and under the care of UnityPoint Hospice on Saturday, January 31, 2026.

Barbara was born on November 17, 1963, in Soldotna, Alaska, to Lester and Esther (Mercurio) Borgen. She was raised in Kenai, Al...

Laura Blankenfeld, 70, of Grinnell, died at her home on Monday, February 2, 2026.Service arrangements are pending at the...
02/03/2026

Laura Blankenfeld, 70, of Grinnell, died at her home on Monday, February 2, 2026.

Service arrangements are pending at the Smith Funeral Home in Grinnell.

A memorial fund will be established. A complete obituary and service information will be published soon.

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1103 Broad Street
Grinnell, IA
50112

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Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

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