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Howard P. Smith

January 26, 1933–September 21, 2020

Howard Preston Smith, 87, of Waitsburg, Wash., passed away surrounded by family at his daughter's Lauri McKinley, home in Dayton, Wash., on Monday September 21.

Howard was born in Walla Walla, Wash., to Jake and Frances Smith. He graduated from Waitsburg High School in 1951 and attended WSU for one semester before being called home to tak...