Roscka Roth & Clapper Funeral Home - Monticello


Gilbert D. " Gib " Smith

( March 23, 1928 - June 13, 2016 )

Residence: Monticello, Indiana
Died: Monday, June 13, 2016
Location: 3:57 p.m., at the Indiana University Health, Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana
 
 
Age: 88
Date of Birth: Friday, March 23, 1928
Birth place: Monon, Indiana

Branch: Air Force

Service: Korean Conflict
Father: Gilbert Smith
 
Mother: Anna ( Chamberlin ) Smith
 
Marital Status: Married
Resided in: Gib and his wife, Pastsy, have lived in the Monticello, Indiana, community for the last 30 years, coming from the Monon, Indiana area.
Funeral Date: Saturday, July 16, 2016
Funeral Location: 2:00 p.m., Saturday, July 16, 2016, Memorial Celebration of Life Service at the Monticello Christian Church, 105 Gordon Road, Monticello, Indiana, 47960
Clergy: Rev. Chris Dodson of the Monticello Christian Church of Monticello, Indiana.
Burial will take place:
Private for the Family
Visitation will be:
A Memorial Celebration of Life Service will be Saturday, July 16, 2016, at the Monticello Christian Church, 105 Gordon Road, Monticello, Indiana, 47960.
Biographical Information:
Gil had lived in White County, Indiana, all his life. He was the service manager of John Deere in Monon, Indiana, for over twenty-six years, and a Fowler, Indiana, for over five years. Gil was a United States Korean Conflict Air Force Veteran.
Special Services: Full Military Rites will be conducted by the Monticello Veterans Honor Guard following the service at the Monticello Christian Church on Saturday, July 16, 2016.
Memorial Information: Memorials may be given to the family. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
Marriage Information: On May 14, 1949, at the Baptist Church in Monon, Indiana, he married Patsy A. Dobbin; she survives.
Survivors include:
Wife, Patsy A. Smith of Monticello, Indiana; Daughters, Pam (husband Bruce) Hanway of Monticello, Indiana, and Julie (husband Steve) Adams of Manitou Springs, Colorado; Grandchildren, Christopher "Chris" Hughes, Jessica Hughes, Reid (wife Katie) Hanway, Vanna Hanway, and Graham Hanway; One (1) Great Grandchild on the way; Sister, Maxine Kerstter of Arizona; Special Nieces, Karen Schlack, and Nancy Clark.
Preceded in Death:
Parents, Gilbert A. and Anna (Chamberlin) Smith; Four (4) Sisters; Two (2) Brothers.
Arrangements by:
Miller - Roscka Funeral Home, 6368 E. US 24, Monticello, Indiana, 47960 ( 574 ) 583 - 8488.