Gary Verl Smith

1939 - 2019

Gary Verl Smith obituary, 1939-2019, Farmington, UT

Gary Verl Smith

1939 - 2019

BORN

1939

DIED

2019

Gary Smith Obituary

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Gary Verl Smith, born March 26, 1939 in Salt Lake City, passed away on March 29, 2019. Gary was the oldest child of Evelyn Elizabeth Couch and Verl Reed Smith. Gary fell in love with Deanna Beckman and the two of them were married on September 14, 1962 in the Logan Temple. They have been devoted to each other ever since raising 5 children: Lisa (Troy) Fox - Kaysville; Michael (LeEtta) Smith - Newburgh, IN; Ryan (Torri) Smith - West Bountiful; Kristen (Justin) Fowles - West Bountiful; Justin (Holly) Smith - Hooper. They also have 19 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. Gary was preceded in death by his parents, sister Patricia and brother Frederick.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, April 5, 2019 at the Rock Chapel, 272 N. Main St., Farmington with a viewing from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Friends and family may also visit Thursday, April 4, between 6 and 8 p.m. at Russon Mortuary, 1941 N. Main, Farmington. Gary's full obituary can be viewed online at www.russonmortuary.com.

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