Gary Wayne Smith Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of Gary Wayne Smith (Brainerd, Minnesota) is shared. Gary, born on September 21, 1941, passed away on August 19, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gary Wayne Smith to pay them a last tribute.
Gary will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor Gary by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though Gary is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. Gary’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Wayne Smith and Ann Smith (Young); his sisters, Elaine and Diane; and his daughter Christy.
He is survived by: his wife Cathy Tervola; his son-in-law Dave Stimac; and his grandchildren, Annie and Jon Stimac. He is also survived by his many nieces and nephews; and many wonderful family and friends.
