Steven Ellis Smith
Haslett, Michigan
Age 76, died on Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at Hospice House of Mid-Michigan. He was born April 5, 1939, in Chicago, IL to Ellis M. and Grace (Stevenson) Smith.
Steven was a 1957 graduate of Lansing Eastern High School. He enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps and served from 1957-1960. After the Marine Corps, he worked for GM and retired in 1992 after 32 years.
He is survived by his wife of 29 years, Kathy (Sisco); son, Lance (Erika) Smith; daughter, Heather Smith; son, Scott (Patty) Gierman; and daughter, Shawndra (Chad) Burnham. He also leaves four grandchildren: Karli, Mason, Korbin, and Madison.
A casual memorial gathering will take place on Saturday, January 2, 2016, at 2:00 p.m., at the VFW Hall Post #671, 12250 Old US 27, Dewitt, MI 48820.
Published in Lansing State Journal on Dec. 28, 2015
Steven was inducted into Eastern High School Athletic Hall of Fame in 2010 for the 1955 State Champion Cross Country Team.
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