Dennis Paul Smith's Obituary
Dennis Paul Smith, 81, of The Villages passed away Tuesday, September 30, 2025. He was born Monday, November 8, 1943, in Chicago, IL to Bruce D. and Leota (Hand) Smith.
He enjoyed golfing and spending time with his family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his son, David P. Smith and brother, Bruce D. Smith.
He is survived by his loving wife, of 59 years, Linda Lou (Cope) Smith; sons: Richard L. Smith and Dennis (Joelle) Smith; daughter, Lauren Smith; brothers: Raymond Smith and Gary Smith; grandchildren: Tim (Nissy) Smith, Alyssa (Alex) Juhl, Katie Muir; and 6 great-grandchildren.
At his request there will be a private family celebration of life memorial service held at a later date.
Arrangements are entrusted to Banks/Page-Theus Funerals and Cremations, Wildwood. Online condolences may be shared at https://www.bankspagetheus.com.
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