Kay Darrell Smith passed away peacefully after a long and full life on May 23, 2022.
Kay was born June 26, 1935 in Fish Haven (Bear Lake), Idaho to Rosella Calder Smith and Elmer Hyrum Smith. Kay and his twin brother Kent were a great surprise to the whole town, but a welcome one. He loved growing up in the Bear Lake Valley. Kay attended Utah State University where he graduated with a BS and an MS in Electrical Engineering. He met Jacqueline Nielsen at Utah State. They were married on November 26, 1958 in the Logan Utah Temple.
Kay always counted his greatest
accomplishments as convincing Jaci to marry him and raising four wonderful
children with Jaci: Craig, Kevin, Gwendolyn, and Kenneth.
Kay was a devoted follower of Jesus Christ, an
excellent Electrical Engineer, and an academic.
He is survived by his wife, Jaci, his brother,
Kent (Colleen) Smith, his sons, Craig (Sylfa), Kevin (Lenore) and Kenneth
(Traci). He was preceded in death by his beloved daughter Gwendolyn (Steve)
Walter, his siblings, Odell (Helen) Smith, June (AJ) Powell, and Dean (Delores)
Smith.
The funeral services were held May 28, 2022.
Graveside & Interment were held at the
Logan Cemetery on Friday, June 3, 2022 at 2:00 pm.
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