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The bonds we share in knowing our parents, Mary and Preston, are special, and they had a deep attachment to everyone in their lives. You are invited to help us celebrate two lives lived to the fullest. We would be grateful if you could pass this message along to anyone who knew our parents.

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Preston and Mary Smith passed away in 2021, Preston on December 10, and Mary on December 16, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where they lived for four years.

Preston Bryon Smith was born in Spirit Lake, Iowa to parents Estelle and Byron Smith in 1948 where he grew up on a family dairy and livestock farm. He enjoyed playing basketball at Arnold Park High School where he was senior class president. He enlisted in the …

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1948
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Passed away

December 10th, 2021
Grand Rapids, MI

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