Thief River Falls – Beatrice Smith of Thief River Falls, 79, passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, surrounded by her loving family. Beatrice “Bea” Virginia (Lee) Smith was born on February 6, 1947 in Grand Forks, the daughter of David Robert and Mary Madonna (Terrian) Lee Ordway. She… Continue reading Beatrice Smith, 79