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Terry Jo Smith

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Birth	:	12 Apr 1951 Lexington, Dawson County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	25 Feb 2011 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Elm Creek Catholic Cemetery, Elm Creek, Buffalo County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.7250330, -99.3701420
Description	:	Terry Jo Smith, 59, of Bennington, Nebraska, formerly of Overton died Friday, February 25, 2011, at Select Specialty Hospital in Omaha. Terry was born April 12, 1951, at Lexington, Nebraska, to Woodrow and Gladys (Miller) Smith. Terry attended school in Overton and graduated from Overton High School in 1969. He worked on the family farm and grocery store in Overton. Terry enlisted in the United States Army in 1971 where he was an Air Traffic Controller. He was honorably discharged in 1974. He went on to receive a Bachelors Degree in Biology from the University of Nebraska at Kearney. He... Read More	Terry Jo Smith, 59, of Bennington, Nebraska, formerly of Overton died Friday, February 25, 2011, at Select Specialty Hospital in Omaha. Terry was born April 12, 1951, at Lexington, Nebraska, to Woodrow and Gladys (Miller) Smith. Terry attended school in Overton and graduated from Overton High School in 1969. He worked on the family farm and grocery store in Overton. Terry enlisted in the United States Army in 1971 where he was an Air Traffic Controller. He was honorably discharged in 1974. He went on to receive a Bachelors Degree in Biology from the University of Nebraska at Kearney. He received additional degrees from the University of Nebraska at Omaha with a Masters Degree in Fresh Water Biology and a Bachelor's in Geology. He also received his teaching certification from the University Of Nebraska-Omaha. Terry was united in marriage to Pat Meier on December 27, 1971, in Elm Creek, Nebraska. Their daughter Sara was born in January 1986. Terry was employed by the University Of Nebraska at Omaha from 1980 until 1999 when he retired due to health problems. While at the University, Terry was caretaker of the Allwine Prairie Preserve, manager of the Greenhouse and was the Radiation Safety Officer for the Biology Department. Terry was intelligent, talented and had a great memory. When he was able, he enjoyed to golf, hunt and fish. He was an accomplished woodworker and furniture refinisher. Terry also could grow a wonderful garden and dabbled in photography. He also loved children, especially babies. Member of the American Legion Post 277 Survivors are: wife, Pat Smith of Bennington, Nebraska; daughter: Sara Smith of Holdrege, Nebraska; Brothers: Bob and wife Suzanne Smith of Olathe, Kansas; Tim and wife Suzanne Smith of Overton, Nebraska; Sister: Sherry and husband Tom Brennan of Overton, Nebraska; Mother-in-law: Joan Meier of Kearney, Nebraska and a host of relatives and friends. Terry was preceded in death by his parents and father-in-law, Bob Meier. Burial with Military Honors will be in the Immaculate Conception Cemetery in Elm Creek.

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Where is Terry Jo Smith's memorial?
Terry Jo Smith's memorial is located at: Elm Creek Catholic Cemetery, Elm Creek, Buffalo County, USA.
When did Terry Jo Smith death?
Terry Jo Smith death on 25 Feb 2011 in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Terry Jo Smith's memorial?
Latitude: 40.7250330
Longitude: -99.3701420

Family Members:

Parent

Woodrow W Smith

(1913 - 1984)

Gladys Alice Miller Smith

(1914 - 1986)

Siblings

Robert E. “Bob” Smith

(1947 - 2011)

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