Raphael Francis Smith
(81 years old)
The world bids farewell to Raphael Francis Smith (Plainfield, Indiana), departing on September 16, 2025 at the age of 81. Raphael leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Raphael Francis Smith to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, J. Cyril Smith and Clara Smith; his spouse Chere (Brown); his siblings, Richard Smith, John Smith, Pat Smith, Eugene Smith, Dennis Smith and Ann Brown (Smith); and his sisters-in-law, Lois Smith and Vicki Haberkorn.
He is survived by: his grandchildren, Addison Hummel (Caitlin), Raeann Cicierko, Anton Hummel (Kassidy), Shelby Yeaman (Joe), Casey Cicierko (Marrissa), Abbey Hummel (Donta), Maebel Moser, Emily Hicks, Andrew Cicierko, Oliver Moser (Shannon), Sherman Moser, Edith Moser and Ruth Moser; his great grandchildren, Lyla, Camden Manuel, Sawyer, Miriam Yeaman, Hudson Hummel, Najee, Noelle Hicks, Oakley Cicierko and Rowan Hummel; his sisters, Phyllis Astgen (Gary), Kathy Link (Wally) of Dyersville, IA and Rita Benter of Dubuque, IA.; and his siblings-in-law, Donna Smith of Dubuque, IA, Darlene Sexton of Dubuque, IA, Bill Brown of Solon, IA and Jim Haberkorn of Avon.
Visitation will be held on Friday, September 19th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the St. Susanna Catholic Church (1210 E Main St, Plainfield, IN 46168). A funeral Mass will be held on Friday, September 19th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location. A celebration of life will be held on Friday, September 19th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location. A burial will be held on Friday, September 19th 2025 at the Maple Hill Cemetery (709 Harding St, Plainfield, IN 46168).