Lawrence C. Smith Obituary

It is with sadness that the passing of Lawrence C. Smith in Richland, Washington is shared. Lawrence, born on February 23, 1943 in Denver, Colorado, passed away on August 25, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Lawrence 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 Lawrence by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though Lawrence is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. Lawrence’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Edward Smith and Orpha Smith. He is survived by: his wife Mindy (Melinda); his daughters, Jenny Mitchell (Brian) and Julie Scholzen (Dan); and his granddaughter Natalie Scholzen.