THERESA MARGARET (LANDWEHR) SMITH

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Theresa Margaret (Landwehr) Smith, 87, of Walnut Grove passed away on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. She was born on April 3, 1935, to Herbert and Monica (Boor) Landwehr. She graduated high school in Sharon, Kan. and graduated from business school in Wichita, Kan. She worked and lived in Wichita, Kan. where she met Richard Smith. Richard and Theresa were married on Jan. 28, 1956. They enjoyed 66 years of marriage.
Smith attended church at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Springfield.
Smith is preceded in death by her parents; sisters and brothers-in-law, Monica Marie Hendricks and husband Victor Ricke, Patricia Adelhardt and husband Ron, Agatha Shogrin and husband Robert, Rose Leis, Louise Martin, Eunice Hansard and husband John.
Smith is survived by husband Richard Smith; children, Mary Stillings and husband Robert, Patricia Bowers and husband Tommy, Richard Smith, Jr. and wife Anita; nine grandkids; 14 great-grandchildren; brother Herbert Landwehr and wife Vonda; brothers-in-law, Lester Leis, Ted Martin, Richard Hendricks; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2022, at Wilson-Griffin Funeral Home, Walnut Grove. Rosary will be 10:15 a.m., Thursday, Oct. 6, 2022, at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Springfield. Funeral Mass will begin at 11 a.m., at the church. Graveside services will be 2 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 6, 2022, at Ash Grove Cemetery, Ash Grove.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to St. Joseph Catholic Church.
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