Born on November 27th, 1965 in Marshalltown, Iowa to parents Robert and Virginia Smith. Travis worked over 30 years at Engineered Spring Product from the shop floor to management. He dearly loved his pets, boating, and spending time with family at the lake. He enjoyed conversation, tinkering, and appreciated good music. Travis is survived by his wife Jean Smith, daughter Anna Smith, siblings Troy Smith and Traci Cordes, Brother in law Ray Cordes, and many nieces and nephews. Travis was preceded in death by his parents.