Connie Rae Smith, 75, of Crookston, MN, passed away Friday evening, December 1, 2023 in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks. She had been in failing health for several months. A Memorial Service celebrating Connie’s life will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 8, 2024 in the Stenshoel-Houske Funeral Home, Crookston, with the Rev. Greg Isaacson, officiating. Visitation with the family will be for one hour prior to the service. The funeral will be livestreamed by going to Connie’s obituary page at www.stenshoelhouske.com and clicking on the prompt to view. Messages of condolence may be offered to the family on the funeral home website as well. Inurnment will take place in the Little Norway Cemetery, rural Fertile, MN.