Gary-Smith-Obituary

Gary Smith

Burlington, Iowa

Dec 3, 1941 – Jan 3, 2026

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BORN
December 3, 1941
DIED
January 3, 2026
LOCATION
Burlington, Iowa

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Gary Lewis Smith, age 84, of Middletown, passed away on January 3, 2026, at University of Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City.

Gary was born on December 3, 1941, to John Serenes Smith and Eva Mae Smith Chelf in Muscatine, Iowa. Gary and Angela Kay Hill were united in marriage on November 5,...

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Please know that you have my most sincere condolences. I worked with Gary for many years at the IAAAP. He was such a good man! Always helpful, always respectful. May he rest in peace.

We are so sorry for your loss. God Bless your family, With our Sympathies

So sorry for your loss! Gary and I shared many a great time together training for BIX and other runs. Three times a week, Rain or shine, summer or winter we ran. He would come here or I would go to Middletown EARLY in the morning many times in complete darkness, those times we would run in the plant area often having to deal with angry dogs. In summer we run out the Geode road into the setting moon and back into the rising sun. Those were special times when we would share our thoughts and...