Gloria Gehl Smith of Cass City, age 83, passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at Mediloge of Cass City. She was born on April 10, 1942, in Detroit.
She was loved and supported by members of her community and will be remembered for her laughter and charm, which brightened every room.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at the Ransford Funeral Home - Caro. Visitation will take place at the funeral home from 12:30 p.m. until the time of the service at 1:00 p.m.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
205 West Sherman Street, Caro, MI 48723

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