Pal passed away peacefully at age 89 with family at his side. He was predeceased by his first wife Rita, daughter-in-law Rosemary, sisters Melita, Frances, Juanita, brothers William and John. He is survived by his wife Anita, blended family daughters Ginny (John), Margaret (Mick), sons Ray, Stephen (Ruby), Frank (Johanna), Dale (Joy), Kerry (Sally), Ian (Brenda), and Marty (Jodi) and numerous nieces and nephews. "Grampy" dearly loved his 23 grandchildren and 37 great grandchildren.
Pal had a love for travel, camping, cruising and spending time with his family. Pal enjoyed a career driving truck and in the woods with Pat Carson Bulldozing.
A memorial service will be held at 2pm Wednesday April 06, 2022 at First Memorial Funeral Services 4725 Falaise Drive Victoria, BC.
In lieu of flowers please donate to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.firstmemorialsaanich.com for the SMITH family.
