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Earl F Smith

May 15, 1921 — August 23, 2008

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Earl Floyd Smith, 87, of Cedar Falls, died Saturday, August 23, 2008, at the Cedar Falls Health Care Center. He was born May 15, 1921 in Keeline, Wyoming, the son of Alva C. and Maude L. (Lowery) Smith. Earl graduated in 1939 from Lusk High School, Lusk, Wyoming. He married Juanita Phipps on June 29, 1947 in Marshalltown, Iowa. Earl served in the United States Army during World War II. He was Cedar Falls mail carrier for twenty years, retiring in 1981.

Earl is survived by his wife, Juanita of Cedar Falls; two sons, Terry (Vicki) Smith of Cedar Falls and Donald (Terri) Smith of Fairfield, Washington; four grandchildren, Becky Smith, Boyd (Jennifer) Smith, Monica (Jeremiah) Szep and Ben (Jessica) Kiddoo; six great grandchildren. Chris Kiddoo, Cory Szep, Jordan and Johnathan Szep, Michael and Matthew Kiddoo; one brother, Merrill (Devonna) Smith of Owasse, Oklahoma and one sister Elllen (Jim) Haitt of Parachute, Colorado.

He was preceded in death by his parents; one brother, Avery Smith; three sisters, Elsie Christian, Lucille Walters and Opal Boyd.

Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, August 27, 2008 at Dahl-Van Hove-Schoof Funeral Home with burial in Greenwood Cemetery both in Cedar Falls. Military rites will be conducted by the Cedar Falls AMVETS Post # 49. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral Home and one hour before services on Wednesday. Memorials may be directed to the family.

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