David J. Smithlin
January 11, 1945 ~ March 11, 2016
Age 71 of Forest Lake. Loving Husband, Dad, Papa, Brother, passed away on March 11, 2016. David loved spending time with his family and was an avid fisherman. Preceded in death by daughter, Wendy Selvaggi; parents, James Margaret. Survived by wife, Nona; daughter, Jenny (Shawn) Nistler; son-in-law, Ross Selvaggi Jr.; grandsons, Luke Logan Nistler, Ross Ryan Selvaggi; siblings, Richard (Cheryl), Jimmy, Sue (Ralph) ONeil, Lorie (Quint) Swedenburg, Joey; many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. A Celebration of Davids Life will be 2 PM Wednesday March 16, at Faith Lutheran Church, 886 N Shore Dr, Forest Lake with a visitation beginning at 1 PM until time of service. In lieu of flowers memorials preferred to Stony Run Cemetery, Granite Falls, MN or to Faith Lutheran Church.
Nona and family I’m so sad to hear this news. You all are in my thoughts and prayers!
Leah Brehm (Smalley)
Nona – We are sad to hear about David and are keeping you and your family in our thoughts and prayers. Audrey and Bob Goligowski
Nona, Jenny and families– We are so saddened that David has passed. He was such a great guy and will be missed by so many. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Sue and Bill Heimerl
Nona, Jenny & loved ones … Love the graphic to this page! And the photo of Dave too! But mostly we just wanted to let you know how heavy our hearts are for all of you —
us too :-(. He was just such a great, good friend!! We’re gonna miss him “to the moon and back,” that’s for certain. With our love and caring, Jim & Marvie
Nona, we are so sorry to hear about David. Such a shock. You have our sincere sympathy. We will get together after we come back to Minnesota. Mary and Phil Kelly
Nona and Family, We are so sorry for your loss, our thoughts & prayers are with you.
May Dave rest in peace.