Dean L. Smith, 82, of Huntington, IN, passed away at 5:20 AM on Monday, August 13, 2018 at Markle Health Care in Markle, IN. He was born on Monday, March 9, 1936, in Huntington Co., IN. He married Betty Watson on Sunday, June 30, 1974 in Huntington, IN. Dean was a 1954 graduate of Jefferson Twp. High School. He worked for many years before retiring from the Indiana Department of Transportation. He enjoyed harness horse racing, bowling, riding his antique tractor and hanging out with the guys at Warren.
Survivors include: Wife – Betty (Watson) Smith, Huntington, IN, Daughter – Deena Smith, Elkhart, IN, Son – Brian Smith, Huntington, IN and Brother – Dale (Norma) Smith, Warren, IN. He was preceded in death by his: Mother – Letha (Logan) Smith and Father – Ovid Smith.
Family and friends may gather to share and remember at Glancy – H. Brown & Son Funeral Home 203 N Matilda St. Warren on Thursday, August 16, 2018 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
A service to celebrate his life will be at Glancy – H. Brown & Son Funeral Home 203 N Matilda St. Warren at 11:00 AM on Friday, August 17, 2018; viewing will be held one hour before the service. Rev. Paul Burris will be officiating and burial will follow in the Star of Hope in rural Huntington.
Preferred memorials: Pathfinder Services, Inc., PO Box 1001, Huntington, IN 46750
Arrangements are being handled by Glancy – H. Brown & Son Funeral Home in Warren.