Geary L. Smith, 84, of Greensburg, died Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at Waldon’s View Senior Living, North Huntingdon. He was born April 14, 1940, in Waltz Mill, the son of the late George Smith and Charlotte (McCune) Shively. Geary was a veteran of the Air Force, where he learned the metallurgy trade that he then applied throughout his career. Geary was a metallurgy and quality engineer and worked at U.S. Steel and Volkswagen before retiring from TriTech Services. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Greensburg. Geary was a “snowbird” who spent his winters in Florida and his summers in Pennsylvania. He was an avid golfer, loved the Pittsburgh Steelers and enjoyed time with his family. He loved cats and was passionate about rescuing them. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his ex-wife, Gladys “Sandy” Smith, and ex-wife, Vicky Smith. three brothers, James Smith (Bertha), Jack Smith and Dennis Keim; one sister, Nanette Trimbath (Ronald); one nephew, George Smith; and one niece, Kelly Kraft. He leaves behind his wife, Patricia Smith; two sons, Jeffrey Smith and his wife, Andrea, and Douglas Smith and his wife, Rhonda; four grandchildren, Zoe, Ean, Nicholas and Jacob; and two brothers, Rod Smith (Priscilla) and Bart Smith (Pat). Friends will be received from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at the LEO M. BACHA FUNERAL HOME, INC., 516 Stanton St., Greensburg. Further viewing will be from noon to 1 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home, followed by a funeral service with the Rev. David Clement officiating at 1 p.m. Private burial in Westmoreland County Memorial Park. www.bachafh.com To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
