Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association at 4643 Lindell Boulevard, St. Louis MO 63108 or to the Missouri Department of Conservation at 2360 Highway D, St. Charles MO 63304 or at any Baue Funeral Home location. Gary W. Smith was born on January 18, 1948 in St. Louis Missouri to Jacob Elbert and Helen Smith. Mr. Smith was a automobile mechanic at Sears in St. Ann Missouri for 34 years. He was a member of St. Peter Catholic Church in St. Charles Missouri and was an avid hunter and fisherman. Mr. Smith is survived by his wife, Marcia Smith of St. Charles Missouri, two daughters, Julie and Katie Smith of St. Charles Missouri, his mother, Helen Smith of St. Louis Missouri, and one brother George E. Smith (Rosemarie) of St. Louis Missouri. He was a dear uncle, great uncle and friend to many. Mr. Smith was preceded in death by his father and one sister, Jane Molitor.