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Joy A. Smith

1951 - 2025

Joy A. Smith obituary, 1951-2025, Colorado Springs, CO

BORN

1951

DIED

2025

FUNERAL HOME

Swan-Law Funeral Directors

501 North Cascade Avenue

Colorado Springs, Colorado

UPCOMING SERVICE

Celebration Of Life

Jan. 23, 2026

10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Holy Cross Lutheran Church

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Joy Smith Obituary

Smith
Joy A.
Smith
May 28, 1951
December 29, 2025

God took a beautiful person to join him in heaven! After her arduous five year battle with cancer, Joy Alanna Smith, a wonderful wife and deeply devoted mother, passed away at home on December 29th, 2025 surrounded by those who dearly loved her. She leaves behind a legacy of grace, dignity and wisdom to be cherished by her husband Edward Mark Smith and children Jill Foster (William) and Marc Smith (Julie) and her adoring grandchildren Nathaniel, Noelle, Kendyl and Keegan. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Swan-Law Funeral Directors and a complete obituary is available on their website. A memorial service will be held on January 23, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 4125 Constitution Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80909, followed by interment at Pikes Peak National Cemetery at 2 p.m.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Gazette on Jan. 18, 2026.

Memorial Events
for Joy Smith

Jan

23

Celebration of Life

10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Holy Cross Lutheran Church

4125 Constitution Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80909

Jan

23

Service

2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Pikes Peak National Cemetery

10545 Drennan Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80925

Funeral services provided by:

Swan-Law Funeral Directors

501 North Cascade Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO 80903

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