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Carl Neil Smiley

Carl Neil Smiley

Male 1938 - 1991  (52 years)

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  • Name Carl Neil Smiley 
    Born 5 Oct 1938  Frederic, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 2 Feb 1991  Danbury, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Danbury Cemetery, Danbury, Burnett County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I472  Family Tree
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2021 

    Father John Matthew Smiley,   b. 12 Apr 1892, Rush City, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jul 1971, Burnett County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Pearl Virginia McKee,   b. 26 May 1901, Grange Township, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Dec 1975, Grantsburg, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 3 Nov 1921  Pine County, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F9  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 5 Oct 1938 - Frederic, Wisconsin, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 2 Feb 1991 - Danbury, Wisconsin, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Danbury Cemetery, Danbury, Burnett County, Wisconsin, USA Link to Google Earth
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    1938 - 1991

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    1940 US Census
    Danbury, Wisconsin

  • Notes 
    • Carl N. Smiley died at his home in Danbury on Saturday, February 2, 1991, at the age of 52 years. Carl Neil Smiley was born at the Frederic Municipal Hospital on October 5, 1938, to Pearl Virginia (McKee) and John Walter Smiley.
      He was a handicapped person, considered by his family as a child of GOD. Though his life was limited in some ways, it was full with family, friends and neighbors who enjoyed his company.
      He lived in the Danbury area his whole life and was a familiar sight to the people of the community while he was out collecting cans on his daily walks. He also spent his time collecting horses, pictures and during his lifetime kept many different kinds of pets. Though he could not speak to them, they seemed to understand him.
      He attended the Danbury Elementary School and later attended school at the Burnett County Achievement Center in Siren.
      He is survived by five brothers: John Smiley of Lincoln, Oregon; Douglas Smiley of Danbury; Willis Smiley of Cloquet, Minnesota, Earl Smiley of Danbury and Robert Smiley of Danbury; also five sisters: Betty Soens of Hinkley, Minnesota, Dorothy Terzini of Isabella, Minnesota, Nell Livezey of Deltona, Florida, Mary Davis of Danbury and Ruth Frizzell of Meadville, Pennsylvania; numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
      Carl was preceded in death by his parents, one brother, Herbert Smiley, three nieces: Julie Smiley, Bobbi Jo Smiley and Melissa Ann Davis.
      Funeral services were held on Wednesday, February 6, 1991, at 11 a.m. at the Danbury Methodist Church, with the Pastor Fay Johnson officiating. Musicians were Joanne Zillmer and Julie Macke.
      Casket Bearers were Bob Phelps, Tom Mahlen, Howard Hills, Marty Clendening, Brian Jorgensen and Marshall Hill. Interment was at the Danbury Cemetery beside his parents. The Swedberg Funeral Home of Webster was in charge of the arrangements.