Blanche Estelle (Brotten) Smith

Blanche Estelle Smith, 92, of Aitkin, passed away Thursday, May 20, 2021 in River’s Edge Assisted Living, Aitkin.  She was born April 25, 1929 in Minneapolis to David and Blanche (Mariette) Brotten.  Blanche enjoyed listening to country music, reading, garage sales, going for car rides, chocolate and especially spending time with her family.

Blanche is preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Beth Steele; siblings, Phyllis, Darrell, Robert, Dean and Clara Mae.

Blanche is survived by her children, Lou Ann Drown, Laura Smith, Linda Smith, Steve (Jody) Smith, Scott (Sheri) Smith; grandchildren, Mike, Joshua, Jacob and Samantha; great grandchild, Kendra; siblings, Bill Brotten and Rachael Felling.

Services for Blanche are pending.  To leave an online condolence, go to:  www.srtfuneral.com.  Arrangements are with Sorensen-Root-Thompson Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Aitkin.

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