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Larry M. Smith

June 5, 1949 - February 3, 2016


Residence: Monticello, Indiana.
Died: Wednesday, February 03, 2016
Location: 12:55 p.m., at the IU Health University Hospital of Indianapolis, Indiana.
 
 
Age: 66
Date of Birth: Sunday, June 05, 1949
Birth place: St. Joe Hospital in Kokomo, Indiana

 

 
Father: Stanley Eugene Smtih
 
Mother: Bonnie L. ( Creamer ) Smith
 
Marital Status: Widowed
Resided in: Monticello, Indiana, most all of his life, spending a few years Spring City, Tennessee.
Funeral Date: Sunday, February 07, 2016
Funeral Location: 2:00 p.m., Celebration of Life Service, Sunday, February 7, 2016, at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.
Clergy: Retired Fire Chief, Mike Keever, assisted by Personnel from the Monticello Fire Department of Monticello, Indiana.
Burial will take place:
Private for the Family.
Visitation will be:
4:00 to 8:00 p.m., Saturday, February 6, 2016, at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.
Biographical Information:
Larry had lived most all his life in the Monticello, Indiana, area and was a 1967 graduate of Twin Lakes High School of Monticello, Indiana. He had worked for over twenty - five (25+) years as a fireman/paramedic at the Monticello Fire Department of Monticello, Indiana. He had served as a Captain and had also served as an Assistant Chief. Larry was a pioneer for the Monticello Fire Department, helping it become what it is today with its ambulance service and all. He had also worked at the St. Joe Hospital in Kokomo, Indiana, as the ambulance director for over twenty (20+) years. Larry was a member of the Moose Lodge of Monticello, Indiana. Larry enjoyed playing euchre, golfing and going deer hunting with his grandkids. His life was his grandkids, they kept him going.
Special Services: One last ride for Larry on one of the Monticello Fire Department Engines will follow the Celebration of Life Service.
Memorial Information: In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to the family. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
Marriage Information: On June 24, 1972 in Monticello, Indiana, he married Ruth M. Jenkins; she passed away on Satruday, January 24, 2004.
Survivors include:
Son,Joe (wife Angie) Smith of Monticello, Indiana;Daughter,Kim (companion Chris Ulrich) Smith of Monticello, Indiana;Grandchildren,Hunter,Jaiden,Alex,Victoria "Tori",Sophia, Emilia Smith, and Kristian Ulrich, all of Monticello, Indiana;Mother, Bonnie L. Smith of Monticello, Indiana; Sister,Sandy K. (husband Walt) Bailey of Greenfield, Indiana; Numerous Brothers-in-law, Sisters-in-law, Nieces, Nephews, Great Nieces, Great Nephews, and Cousins.
Preceded in Death:
Father,Stanley Eugene Smith;Wife,Ruth M. (Jenkins) Smith
Arrangements by:
Miller - Roscka Funeral Home, 6368 E. US 24, Monticello, Indiana, 47960 ( 574 ) 583 - 8488.


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Schedule of Services

Burial Service

Private for the Family

Special Service

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  • One last ride for Larry on one of the Monticello Fire Department Engines will follow the Celebration of Life Service.

Visitaion Service

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  • 4:00 to 8:00 p.m., Saturday, February 6, 2016, at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.

Funeral Service

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  • Funeral Location: 2:00 p.m., Celebration of Life Service, Sunday, February 7, 2016, at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.

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