Gussie Smith Obituary
Gussie Smith, born on June 14, 1925, passed away on June 29, 2026. Gussie leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Gussie leaves behind cherished memories for friends, family, and all who had the privilege of knowing her. Gussie’s life was marked by connections and experiences that touched those around her. Though she is no longer with us, the moments shared, the laughter, and the support she offered will continue to resonate. All who knew Gussie will carry forward her memory in their hearts.
She was predeceased by: her parents, George Ballard and Lillie Belle Ballard; and her husband William "Bud" Smith. She is survived by: her children, Becky Smith (Dan) of Ronan, MT, Zana Lytle (Zim) of Ronan, MT, Joe Smith (Diana) of Ronan, MT, Penny O'Hern (Steve) of Ronan, MT and Mike Smith of Deer Lodge. She is also survived by 14 grandchildren, 29 great-grandchildren, and 4 great-great-granddaughters.
