Darrell G. Smith, 74, Sidney, Ind., died at 1:28 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2012, in Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, Ind.

He was born at Muncie, Ind., on Feb. 9, 1938, to Ward and Lucille (Morrical) Smith.  They are deceased. In 1957 he graduated from Muncie Central High School and later earned his Bachelor’s degree in land survey and building construction technology from Purdue University. He was a land surveyor and retired from Larry R. Long Associates, Warsaw, Ind.

Darrell served his country in the United States Army and was a member of the American Legion. On April 25, 1964, he married Sharon K. Flowers.

He is survived by his wife: Sharon Smith, Sidney; and a daughter: Lynn Smith, South Whitley, Ind.

He was preceded in death by a son: Douglas M. Smith; and one sister.

Visitation will be from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 21, at McKee Mortuary, 1401 SR 115 W., North Manchester, Ind. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Oct. 22, at the funeral home. Pastor Jim Garrett will officiate and burial will follow in Oaklawn Cemetery, North Manchester.

For those who wish to honor the memory of Darrell G. Smith, memorial contributions may be made to the American Lung Association, 115 W. Washington St. Suite 1180-South, Indianapolis, IN 46204 or the Kidney Foundation of Indiana, 911 E. 86th St. Suite 100, Indianapolis, IN 46240-1840.