Yuma, Arizona
1923-2011
LaRoy Francis Smith at age 87, passed away Thursday, May 12, 2011. He was born on June 17, 1923 in Grand Rapids, Michigan.LaRoy served in the U. S. Marine Corps for 25 years; among many battles, he fought in the Korean War and in World War II. LaRoy received many metals and awards during the time...
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Ray and Martie, and the rest of the Smith Family: I'm so sorry for your loss and sorry I didn't see this in time to pay my respects in person. (Martie, pls contact me when/if you see this.)
Colleen Langewisch
May 23, 2011 | Yuma, AZ
our condolences to all the Smith family. LaRoy was so faithful to the children at Grace Nazarene Church. We know he has made it "home". Our prayers are with the family as they move through this time of grief. Jerrt and Martha Cauthen Bethany, Oklahoma
martha cauthen
May 22, 2011 | Bethany, OK
My condolences to the Smith family, "Smitty" worked with my father and I at the dog track providing security. The world is a better place for him having been here and less for hime having gone. Rest in peace lord knows you deserve it.
Melvin Thayer III
May 20, 2011 | Rocky Ford, CO
I remember when I was as young as 2 until I was 8 years old every Christmas Santa Claus would come and visit each of us children and give us all of our presents. My dad had his friend come with his reindeers and either my father or his friend would dress up as santa claus. When we moved to Yuma I was so worried how Santa Claus was going to be able to get his reindeers in the desert. My dad dressed up as Santa Claus and I kept asking about where his reindeers were and why they were not with...
Jean Booth
May 19, 2011 | Glendale, AZ