Obituaries
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Gregory Alan Smith, M.D., age 63, formerly of Dayton, passed away Sept. 29 in Tucson. Dr. Smith was a retired anesthesiologist who practiced medicine in Cincinnati, South Bend, and Tucson. He was a graduate of Fairview High School, Kent State University, and received his M.D. from Toledo Medical School. Dr. Smith was preceded in death by his parents, Laverne and Marilyn Smith. He is survived by his wife, Lisa; daughters, Abagail and Haley; brother, Lee Smith; sister and brother-in-law, Myra and Scott Kotick; and many other relatives and friends. Interment was at Beth Abraham Cemetery. If desired, memorial contributions may be made to Beth Abraham Synagogue in Dr. Smith’s memory.
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