It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Dale Ralph Smith of Troy, Ohio, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, who passed away on March 12, 2024, at the age of 81, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Ralph Chester and Dorothy Irene Smith (Ross); and his siblings-in-law, Fred and Judy Showalter. He is survived by : his wife Mary Alice Smith (Showalter); his children, Gregory Dale Smith of Vandalia and Alicia L. Barnishin (Matthew) of Troy; his grandchildren, Mya Grace Barnishin Green (Joe), Aidan David Barnishin and Max Thane Barnishin; his brothers, Richard "Dick" G. Smith (Suzi) of Grafton, OH and Wayne Smith (Debby) of New Palestine, IN; his siblings-in-law, Marcia Stiens (Tom) of Richmond, IN, Lloyd Showalter (Debbie) of Fishers, IN and Bob Showalter of Indianapolis, IN; and his aunt Evelyn Bailey (Bill) of Jonesboro, IL. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Ohio's Hospice of Miami County, ClareBridge at Brookdale Troy, Alzheimer's Association or Troy Christian Schools.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Baird Funeral Home