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Martin Smith

1965 - 2025

Martin Smith obituary, 1965-2025, Briggsville, WI

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1965

DIED

2025

Martin Smith Obituary

Martin Smith ("Marty"), passed away peacefully in his sleep on December 25, 2025, at the age of 60.

Marty was a graduate of Sun Prairie Senior High School, Class of 1984. He had a deep compassion for animals and enjoyed playing pool, softball, and fishing. He was known for his sense of humor and light-hearted nature.

He is survived by his son, Brandon Smith (Kristina Vaccaro Smith); his stepfather, David Etheridge; his grandchildren, Colton, Mason, and Remi; and his beloved dog, Guernsey.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Lavon Scholl Etheridge, and his father, Lloyd Smith.

In accordance with Marty's wishes, he will be cremated and no services will be held.

May he rest in peace.
Published by Madison.com on Dec. 31, 2025.

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Dena Gedko

January 3, 2026

Marty will always be in my heart, we had a lot of good times together when we were young. It´s true high school and beyond and even having a beautiful son together. Rest in peace

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