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| Name |
SMITH, Glen Winter |
| Birth |
2 Dec 1923 |
Murray, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
| Gender |
Male |
| WAC |
16 Sep 1952 |
SLAKE |
| _TAG |
Reviewed on FS |
| Death |
15 Sep 2013 |
Nine Mile Falls, Spokane, Washington, United States |
| Burial |
21 Sep 2013 |
Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States |
| Headstones |
Submit Headstone Photo |
| Person ID |
I2672 |
Joseph Smith Sr and Lucy Mack Smith |
| Last Modified |
19 Aug 2021 |
| Father |
SMITH, David Winter , b. 12 Jan 1885, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United Statesd. 10 Dec 1979, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States (Age 94 years) |
| Mother |
LOWRY, Mary Evalyn , b. 11 May 1888, Ferron, Emery, Utah Ferron, Emery, Utahd. 7 Oct 1970, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States (Age 82 years) |
| Marriage |
29 Aug 1917 |
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
| Family ID |
F1386 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Living |
Children |
3 sons and 2 daughters |
| + | 1. Living | | + | 2. SMITH, Roark David , b. 18 Oct 1956, Los Angelas, Los Angelas, California, United States Los Angelas, Los Angelas, California, United Statesd. 15 Jan 2013, The Dalles, Wasco, Oregon, United States (Age 56 years) | | + | 3. Living | | | 4. Living | | + | 5. Living | |
| Family ID |
F1465 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
24 Jan 2022 |
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| Notes |
- MAILADDRESS: 42105 Humber Dr. Temecula Ca 92390
DEATH: Glen Winter Smith passed away September 15, 2013 at his home in Spokane, Washington. He was born December 2, 1923 in Murray Utah to David Winter Smith and Mary L. Lowery.
Glen served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and then graduated from the University of Utah with a degree in engineering.
He married the love of his life Elva Lavern Martin on September 18, 1952 in the Salt Lake temple. Together they created a home where all were welcome. He worked for the Los Angeles Metropolitan Water District for several years until he retired in 1986. He was an engineer and inventor. He loved to create toys for his kids and presented several of his ideas to the Mattel Toy Company. He loved to solve problems and worked as a consultant after his retirement.
He loved to travel with his family and went to many places around the country and the world. He served in various callings in the LDS church and served a mission with his wife, Elva in Honduras.
He will be greatly missed. He touched the lives of all whom met him. He was a kind and gentle soul. He was a great husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather.
He is survived by his wife of 61 years Elva and four children; Monica Steeves, Nola & Parley Smith, Victor Smith, Warren & Tracey Smith, daughter-in-law Kathy Carter, 11 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, brother, sister, son, Roark Smith and granddaughter Melissa Smith. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 21, 2013 at 1:00 P.M. at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Woodridge Chapel, 5001 W. Shawnee, Spokane. Interment will follow with Military Honors at Greenwood Memorial Terrace, Spokane.
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