Gregory Smith Obituary
January 13, 1953 ~ June 14, 2025
Gregory Smith of Modesto, California passed away at the age of 72. He was born in Salem, Oregon to Edgar and Zelia Smith, but lived in the Modesto area most of his life. He graduated from Grace M. Davis High School in Modesto. He worked at a local cannery for most of his adult life.
Greg was a person who dearly loved his family. He is survived by his cousin Karen Taylor and her husband Denny. Greg will be laid to rest in Oregon at Zena Cemetery next to his grandparents.
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