Laura Smith
September 7th, 1957 - March 11th, 2022
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Laura's Obituary
Laura Norene Smith, 64 of South Haven, passed away suddenly at home on Friday, March 11, 2022. Born September 7, 1957 in Midland Michigan to Rollo and Shirley Cavett. United in marriage to Roger James Smith on June 14, 1985.
Laura is survived by her husband of 36 years Roger, son Matthew (Michelle Beck) Shafer, grandchildren Elijah, Gabe, Allie, Jacob, Jackson, Preston, Kaylynn, Kristian, Kelly Joy and Corry. Also survived by her mother Shirley, and siblings: Peggy (Rick) LaVier, Jo Ella (Reed) Phillips, Carl Cavett, Lee Ann (Marty Winslow) Cavett, Carol (Rodger Hackett) Cavett and Rolleen (Daniel) Bodeis. Proud Aunt of many nieces, nephews and friends.
Laura was preceded in death by her father Rollo Cavett.
Laura graduated from Meridian High School in Sanford Michigan. Where she enjoyed running track and participating in the school plays. She worked at Clementines, as a Bartender/ Manager for over 20 years. She then went to work at the 7th District Court as a small claims clerk and court recorder. Laura will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, her grandkids were her pride and joy. She was the entertaining host of numerous pool parties, to many family and friends. She was the epitome of what it meant to be a Grandma, all that knew her were loved by her.
Cremation has taken place and there will be no service.
Please make a donation in honor of Laura to Al Van Humane Society. To view Laura’s personal webpage please visit www.starksfamilyfuneralhome.com Arrangements have been entrusted to Filbrandt Chapel-Starks Family Funeral Home and Cremation Services. 269-637-0333
Laura is survived by her husband of 36 years Roger, son Matthew (Michelle Beck) Shafer, grandchildren Elijah, Gabe, Allie, Jacob, Jackson, Preston, Kaylynn, Kristian, Kelly Joy and Corry. Also survived by her mother Shirley, and siblings: Peggy (Rick) LaVier, Jo Ella (Reed) Phillips, Carl Cavett, Lee Ann (Marty Winslow) Cavett, Carol (Rodger Hackett) Cavett and Rolleen (Daniel) Bodeis. Proud Aunt of many nieces, nephews and friends.
Laura was preceded in death by her father Rollo Cavett.
Laura graduated from Meridian High School in Sanford Michigan. Where she enjoyed running track and participating in the school plays. She worked at Clementines, as a Bartender/ Manager for over 20 years. She then went to work at the 7th District Court as a small claims clerk and court recorder. Laura will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, her grandkids were her pride and joy. She was the entertaining host of numerous pool parties, to many family and friends. She was the epitome of what it meant to be a Grandma, all that knew her were loved by her.
Cremation has taken place and there will be no service.
Please make a donation in honor of Laura to Al Van Humane Society. To view Laura’s personal webpage please visit www.starksfamilyfuneralhome.com Arrangements have been entrusted to Filbrandt Chapel-Starks Family Funeral Home and Cremation Services. 269-637-0333
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