Age 81, of Little Canada, passed away January 10, 2018 after a courageous battle with lymphoma.Preceded in death by parents, Neil and Ruth Smith.Survived by husband of 43 years, Wayne; children, Lane (Tammy), Laura (Greg) Wade, and Beth (Matt) Heiss; grandchildren, Noah and Hannah; brother, Keith Smith; sister, Ruth McLeer; nieces and nephews. She was loved so much and will be greatly missed.Mass of Christian Burial 11:00 AM Tuesday, January 16 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 380 E. Little Canada Rd, Little Canada. Visitation at the church from 10-11 AM Tuesday. Interment St. John the Baptist Cemetery - Hugo, MNIn lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to HealthEast Hospice - The Pillars