Smith, Richard "Smitty", of St. Charles, Missouri, died on Saturday, January 1, 2011 at the age of 81. Loving husband of Patricia Smith; beloved son of the late Samuel and Margaret Smith; devoted father of Theresa (Michael) McFadden, Kelley (Barbara) Smith, Dianna (Stephen) McCann, Kimberly Callahan, Jim (Kerry) Smith and Janice (Mark) Ehlers; cherished grandfather of Alicia, Angela, Josh, Joel, Andrea, Erin, Patricia, Keith, Kaity, Zach and Dylan; treasured great-grandfather of Chase, Madi, Nicole, Mia and Keegan. Beloved uncle, cousin, brother-in-law, and friend to many. Smitty is preceded in death by his sister Marjorie Smith and his aunt Orrilla Boswell. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Make a Wish Foundation or St. Louis Food Bank located at 70 Corporate Woods Dr. St. Louis, Missouri 63044 or Paralyzed Veterans