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Todd Smith Obituary

TODD ERIC SMITH, age 47, a long time resident of Sacramento, CA, and 30 year employee of BelAir/Raleys grocery chain went to be with the Lord September 18th. He passed away peacefully in Mercy Hospital. He was in ICU and had just recovered from a severe MRSA bacterial infection but his heart was too weak to sustain life. By his side at the time of death was his father and girlfriend, he had just 2 hours before FaceTimed with 3 of his brothers and sister and had a great visit with his Uncle/Aunt and his favorite cousin. He was in excellent spirits when the end suddenly came. He was preceded in death by his mother Patricia. He is survived by his two loving daughters Haley (12) and Madison (10) of Sacramento; his father Gary (Colorado); his half brothers/sisters Ginger(Oregon), Lisa(MN), Jeffrey(MN), Tara(WY), Blake(CA), Spencer(Germany) and Tyler(Colorado); his favorite Uncle Joey and Aunt Nikki Biven(Jackson, CA); Uncle Richard Aunt Susan Poe(Jackson, CA); cousins John & Sharon Biven(CA), Julie & Jerry Reynoso(CA), Jill & Shane Whyte(MT), Vicki and Paula. He had numerous nieces and nephews and was an extraordinary friend to many as he always strived to help others. He was planning to marry Lythia Carrillo in the near future pending some issues that were being resolved. He loved sports as long as the name was the LA Dodgers and the Dallas Cowboys, played golf and snow boarded. There will be a memorial 'Celebration of Life' event for Todd at Elk Grove Park in Elk Grove, CA from 11am to 6pm Saturday October 11th.

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Published by The Sacramento Bee on Oct. 6, 2014.

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Dad

September 30, 2021

You loved to fish...I didn't, but while visiting at our Minnesota lake house you caught a huge Northern off our dock. Just one of the things I'll never forget. Love you Son...HI for now, see you in a while. Say Hi to your Grandmother for me and keep an eye on all of us down here xoxoxox

Gary Smith

September 30, 2020

Think of you everyday Son. As a child of God, you are now in His hands. While you were physically here He used you to touch hundreds of people.Continue to watch over all your brothers and sisters and especially over your precious daughters. We love you, Dad.

September 15, 2015

Talk to you everyday Son, Thanks be to God! The year has flown, seems like you were here just yesterday. Everyone misses you and I'm sure you can feel their love, Love Dad

Blake Smith

September 13, 2015

Todd wearing your Emmitt Smith jersey for the Cowboys opener today!!!!! Love you brother!

Blake Smith

September 5, 2015

Coming up on that day brotha.....love you and always miss you

Maria Abarca

June 10, 2015

My tall friend Todd, I just found out about your passing. I'm so sorry for your family. I know you're sporting that fabulous haircut in heaven. You were a great friend. Love you!!

Miss my big brother, see you later xoxoxo

Tara Smith

October 23, 2014

Leyla Taber

October 11, 2014

A good man gone way too soon. You will always be missed and loved, Stretch.

October 10, 2014

I had the pleasure of meeting Tree Top at a retirement party and listening to the funny stories that happened at Bel Air .......you will be missed......Big Mikes Mom

Debbie & Rick Townsend

October 9, 2014

Rest In Peace cousin...until we meet again...you will forever be in our hearts! We all love you! your cousins Debbie (Neeld) Townsend & husband Rick & our family & your other cousin Mike Neeld.

DIANA ROWE

October 8, 2014

My sympathies go to your two young daughters. They will dearly miss you!!

Lori Boeger

October 7, 2014

Gone much too soon!! Sending prayers and love to your sweet girls. You'll be greatly missed my friend!!

Lythia Carrillo

October 7, 2014

The most amazing person I've ever known! I love and miss you so much!

Angie Sander

October 7, 2014

I think about you a lot...I hope you know that you were loved so much, by so many!

Auntie Shoo Shoo & family

October 7, 2014

RIP nephew, gone too soon but not forgotten. Til we meet again...........

Erica Wong

October 6, 2014

Todd your F***ing pallet jacks r both n the warehouse waiting for u!!!!:) watch over us and RIP

Heidi (Follett) Thieman

October 6, 2014

Love you, Todd! Gone too soon...

October 6, 2014

Todd worked at my local BelAir, he was always so helpful, kind spirit, may he rest in peace.

Jennifer Darling

October 6, 2014

I enjoyed working with you Todd. You made me laugh. I will miss your crazy self.

Ruth Shoffner

October 6, 2014

Love and light to you Todd... You were an amazing man.

Kellie Honcoop

October 6, 2014

Raindrops and Roses.........

Todd will be dearly missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing him.

Amy (Buckman) Clement

October 6, 2014

I went to high school with Todd. I remember laughing a lot with him. He was such a nice guy. I'm so sorry that he left his family so soon. I'm praying for his family.

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