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Craig Smith
Craig Smith
Mount Vernon
Craig Smith, 62, of Mount Vernon, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, at his home surrounded by family.
Mass: 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 3, 2026, with visitation held 8:00-11:00 a.m., St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Mount Vernon.
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