Robert Michael “Mike” Smith, age 67, of Bussey passed away on Monday, May 18, 2020, at Mahaska Health Partnership in Oskaloosa, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m.- 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 23, 2020, at the Tharp Funeral Home in Albia. Due to the current State of Public Health Disaster Emergency and the COVID-19 pandemic, the visitation will be limited to ten individuals in the building at a time. Per Mike’s wishes, his body will be cremated following visitation and no funeral service will be held. An open memorial has been established and will be determined at a later date. Condolences to the family may be left online at www.tharpfh.com.