LaVerne C. Smith, 83, of Great Falls, Montana passed away on Saturday, September 23, 2023, at the Great Falls Clinic Hospital. LaVerne was born in Chicago, Illinois on December 3, 1939. LaVerne is survived by her husband, Frank Smith, of 61 years; daughter, Sherry Phistry; and numerous grandchildren; and great grand-children. She is preceded in death by children, Jeffrey and Tina. A Mass is scheduled for September 28, 2023 at noon at St. Ann’s Cathedral in Great Falls.