I'm not a researching this unique name, but there are death notices/obits for an Alois Smrz (1932), and a Roland Smrz (1900), or an Anna Smerz (1925, referencing Joseph) found in "Milwaukee's German Newspapers; an index of death notices and related items" (1844-1950).
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