Marques R. Smith
November 13, 1993 - October 22, 2020
Obituary
MIDDLETON - Marques Eugene Smith, age 26, of Middleton, passed away on Thursday, Oct 22, 2020 at UW Hospital and Clinics. He was born on Nov. 13, 1993, in Davenport, Iowa, the son of Rick Smith and Tammy Atkins.
Marques graduated from Lafollette High School in 2012. He loved music, movies and rollerskating. Marques had a great sense of humor and enjoyed recording everyday life events. You would often see him practicing sign language. Most of all, Marques cherished his family and little sisters.
Marques is survived by his father, Rick Smith; step-mother, Amy Marie Wells; three sisters, Ajanae Smith, Lillian Smith and Rickenya (Tony) Sisk; two brothers, Nicholas Smith and Brandon Taylor; grandmother, Mary (Steve) Atkins; and step-sisters, Arianna Lackey and Tatyanna Lackey. He was preceded in death by mother, Tammy Atkins.
A special thank you to UW Hospital Transplant Department for all of their wonderful care and compassion. Memorials may be made to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Online condolences may be made at www.gundersonfh.com.
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Funeral & Cremation Care
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Sara Gill
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I am so so sad for your loss. Marques was a sweet sweet soul who I was blessed to know. My memories of Marques are many and I felt privileged that he let me take care of him. I did a lot of chest PT on him and in return got a lot of hugs❤ rest in peace sweet soul 🙏
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Pam Reber
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Dear Mary, Steve and families: Craig and I are sending our Love and Prayers to you. I know that you were a wonderful grandma to Marques and have many memories.
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Justice Harmon
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Let me tell you Marquea was my best friend when we were little. We went to Lowell together and always planned on having a play date but never got around to it… he was fabulous, so handsome and smelled so good. I’m obsessed with him and will ALWAYS be. Love you Marques,
Ya girl,
Justice Harmon
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Justice Harmon
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No more pain, rest in heaven bud.
Love you so much,
Justice Harmon