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William Charles “Bill” Smith

Birth	:	5 Jan 1970 Columbia City, Whitley County, Indiana, USA
Death	:	2 Nov 2020 Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA
Burial	:	Greenhill Cemetery, Columbia City, Whitley County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.1538658, -85.4826202
Description	:	William C. "Bill" Smith, 50, of Columbia City, died unexpectedly from natural causes on Monday evening, November 2, 2020, in Fort Wayne. He was born on January 5, 1970, in Columbia City, Indiana, a son of Jack Dean and Mercedes Marie (Hine) Smith. Growing up in Whitley County, he attended Jefferson Center School and graduated from Columbia City Joint High School in 1988. He then attended Rose Hulman Institute of Technology and received his Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering from Purdue University through the IPFW campus. In the early 2000’s he enrolled in Valparaiso University School of Law,... Read More	William C. "Bill" Smith, 50, of Columbia City, died unexpectedly from natural causes on Monday evening, November 2, 2020, in Fort Wayne. He was born on January 5, 1970, in Columbia City, Indiana, a son of Jack Dean and Mercedes Marie (Hine) Smith. Growing up in Whitley County, he attended Jefferson Center School and graduated from Columbia City Joint High School in 1988. He then attended Rose Hulman Institute of Technology and received his Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering from Purdue University through the IPFW campus. In the early 2000’s he enrolled in Valparaiso University School of Law, receiving his Juris Doctorate Degree in 2005. A talented engineer, he spent his entire work career in the orthopedic medical device industry in Warsaw. He was first employed by Depuy, then Zimmer, and finally Symmetry Medical. Recently, he had begun his own business in the orthopedic medical device industry. Outside of his work, he liked to play golf, ride his bicycle, and expand his cooking skills with new and innovative recipes. Helping on the family farm when possible, he enjoyed researching the family farm history. He documented the Ferrell/Smith family farm history for over 150 years and then applied for and received the Indiana Homestead Award. Through the years, he attended many different churches and most recently was attending The Chapel, Fort Wayne. He is survived by his father, Jack D. Smith of Columbia City; two sisters, Diane (Marshall) Dadisman and Judy (Jim) Vanderford, both of Columbia City; a brother, Jeffrey A. (Jen) Smith of Columbia City; eight nieces and nephews; and 16 great-nieces and nephews. Additionally, he was preceded in death by his mother, Mercedes Marie Smith; his grandparents, Noel and Leona Smith and Clarence and Ruth Hine. Smith & Sons Funeral Home, Columbia City

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William Charles “Bill” Smith's memorial is located at: Greenhill Cemetery, Columbia City, Whitley County, USA.
When did William Charles “Bill” Smith death?
William Charles “Bill” Smith death on 2 Nov 2020 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA
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Latitude: 41.1538658
Longitude: -85.4826202

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Jack Dean Smith

(1935 - 2022)

Mercedes Marie Hine Smith

(1935 - 2006)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Greenhill Cemetery
Columbia City, Whitley County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1538658, -85.4826202

2. South Park Annex Cemetery
Columbia City, Whitley County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1401280, -85.4934290

3. South Park Cemetery
Columbia City, Whitley County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1394005, -85.4938965

4. Brown Cemetery
Columbia City, Whitley County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1605800, -85.5134200

5. Whitley County Home Cemetery
Columbia City, Whitley County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1510940, -85.5148610

6. Nolt Cemetery
Columbia City, Whitley County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1267014, -85.4963989

7. Baughan Burial Ground
Columbia City, Whitley County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1800400, -85.4480300

8. Oak Grove Cemetery
Columbia City, Whitley County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1241989, -85.4531021

9. Samuel Miner Burial Ground
Columbia City, Whitley County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1646400, -85.4346800

10. Otis Miner Cemetery
Columbia City, Whitley County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1532021, -85.4267410

11. Bethel Cemetery
Whitley County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1692009, -85.5413971

12. Stough Cemetery
Columbia City, Whitley County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1988983, -85.5008011

13. Egolf Cemetery
Thorncreek Township, Whitley County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1992607, -85.4630737

14. Hells Half Acre Cemetery
Columbia City, Whitley County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1304740, -85.5435790

15. Shoemaker Cemetery
Columbia City, Whitley County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1675000, -85.5601000

16. Blue River Cemetery
Thorncreek Township, Whitley County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2076035, -85.4263535

17. Hope Lutheran Cemetery
Coesse, Whitley County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1316223, -85.3941956

18. Garrison Cemetery
Whitley County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1808014, -85.3964005

19. Saint Peters Cemetery
Whitley County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0905991, -85.5294037

20. Eberhard Cemetery
Columbia City, Whitley County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0917397, -85.5348206

21. Oakgrove Methodist Redbrush Cemetery
Larwill, Whitley County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1326675, -85.5767517

22. Rousseau-Pence Cemetery
Columbia City, Whitley County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2136536, -85.4193573

23. Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery
Columbia City, Whitley County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0875206, -85.5416946

24. Roberts Cemetery
South Whitley, Whitley County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1326920, -85.5886190