Gary Alan Smith Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Gary Alan Smith of Cave Creek, Arizona, born in Hastings, Nebraska, who passed away on March 14, 2022, at the age of 73, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gary Alan Smith to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Lois Smith (Goldenstein) and Joseph W. Smith Jr.; his wife Marcia Smith (Bachman) of Grand Island, NE; his stepfather William E. Brown, Jr.; and his sister-in-law Janet Kroll.
He is survived by: his pets, Dulee, BeBo, Ozzie, Barney, Charlie, Feather and JoJo; his sister Sheryl (Larry Lambrecht) of Aurora, CO; and his brothers-in-law, Max Bachman (Melanie) of Grand Island, NE and Richard Kroll of Taunton, MA. He is also survived by numerous cousins, nieces, nephews and devoted friends.
He was an inspiration to those around him while he simultaneously dealt with the impact of losing his wife, fighting cancer, and the Covid pandemic.
In lieu of memorials, please donate to your charity of choice or your local animal shelter.
