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In memory of
Laura Caroline Smith (Nyland)
October 2, 1931 - December 21, 2020
Oct 2, 1931 - Dec 21, 2020
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Obituary
TENACIOUS AND LOVING, HER LEGACY LIVES ON
Laura Caroline Smith (Nyland)
Oct 2, 1931 ~ Dec 21, 2020
She was a complex woman, an introspective thinker who was always in the middle of a new book with a cup of coffee nearby. Although her husband Jim was notorious for his jokes and big smile, Laura made the whole family erupt in laughter at her quick wit. She was an independent woman with a straight-from-the-hip direct …
Laura Caroline Smith (Nyland)
Oct 2, 1931 ~ Dec 21, 2020
She was a complex woman, an introspective thinker who was always in the middle of a new book with a cup of coffee nearby. Although her husband Jim was notorious for his jokes and big smile, Laura made the whole family erupt in laughter at her quick wit. She was an independent woman with a straight-from-the-hip direct …
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Laura Smith was a god-send to me in the years after my dad passed away. She was a second mom and even though she was in…
Laura Smith was a god-send to me in the years after my dad passed away. She was a second mom and ev…
Laura Smith was a god-send to me in the years after my dad passe…
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What were Laura's favorite ways to spend free time?
Reading, gardening, weaving, sewing, loving her grandkids and great-grandchildren.
Reading, gardening, weaving, sewing, loving her grandkids and great-grandchildren.
Reading, gardening, weaving, sewing, loving her grandkids and great-grandchildren.
Timeline
Born
October 2nd, 1931
Passed away
December 21st, 2020
Santa Paula, CA, USA
Survived by
Sheila Lawrence (Gary Goff))
Daughter
Brenda (Tim) Woodward
Daughter
Juliann Smith
Daughter
Cindy (Jim) Price
Daughter
Jennifer Reyes (Augie)
Daughter
James Smith (Melissa)
Son
Andrea (Andi) Hurtado
Daughter
Michelle Smith (David)
Daughter-in-law
Aaron Hurtado
Grandson
Sam Woodward (Katie)
Grandson
Daisha Rosa Smith (Karlo)
Granddaughter
Jake Woodward (Melissa)
Grandson
Dexter Price
Grandson
Hannah Dwyer (Noel)
Granddaughter
Jerica Holmes
Granddaughter
Megan Ortiz (Tony)
Granddaughter
Nathan Arroyo Smith
Grandson
Miranda Smith
Granddaughter
MacKenzie Price
Grandson
Talon Smith
Grandson
Maggie Price
Granddaughter
Roberto (Robby) Arroyo Smith
Grandson
Olivia Holmes (Ryan)
Granddaughter
Camille (Cami) Smith (Keven)
Granddaughter
Shawn Lawrence
Grandson
Racheal Lawrence
Granddaughter
Brittney Malette (Joshua)
Granddaughter
Haley Mallette
Granddaughter
Kenny (Jr) Hurtado
Grandson
Jason Estabrook
Grandson
Predeceased by
Paul James (Jim) Smith
Husband, 1930-1982
David Smith
Son, 1962-2019
Theresa Smith
Daughter
Ashley Holmes
Granddaughter
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Los Robles Healthcare
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