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John Smith Obituary

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JOHN H. SMITH
January 20, 1942 July 18, 2018
Beloved Husband, Father and Grandfather. Passed away peacefully on July 18, 2018.
John was a retired Major in the United States Army. He leaves behind his loving wife, Lina Smith; sons, Robert & Michael; daughter, Laura; three granddaughters, Shelby, Shalah and Caitlyn & his best friend Zues.
John loved photography, music and was accomplished musician and always took care of his family.
Services will be private.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Gazette on Jul. 22, 2018.

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Evelyn McCort

July 22, 2018

John gave his all to country, his family and friends! We're grateful for the time shared with him... especially with his musical talents! God bless you, Lina, Laury, Shelby and family, our hearts go out to you.
Love and prayers, Barb and Ev

Rev Bob Kwiatkowski

July 22, 2018

On behalf of TREA The Enlisted Association I wish to express our heart-felt condolences. May God be with you to strengthen and comfort you. We will miss seeing John's smiling face and determined attitude around TREA.

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