Obituaries

Memorial to Be Held for Jon F. Smith Sunday

Smith died Dec. 15, 2013 from injuries he received when he was hit by a car in Richfield Nov. 17.

Jon F. Smith, 55, of Richfield, will be remembered by friends and family at a gathering in Richfield Sunday afternoon.

Smith and fellow Richfield resident Michael John Lindholm were crossing Portland Avenue when they were both struck by a vehicle the evening of Nov. 17, 2013. Lindholm died at the scene. Smith was taken off his respirator Dec. 15 and died shortly after.

A gathering for Smith's friends will be held from 1-3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014 at the Richfield American Legion, 6501 Portland Ave. S. in Richfield. According to his obituary on Legacy.com, memorials are preferred to The Jon Smith Fund at Richfield-Bloomington Credit Union.

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