Jerry L. Smith, 85, Warsaw, passed away at 4:41 a.m. July 6, 2015, at Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw. He was born June 20, 1930, to Walter B. and Agnes Harman Smith. On Aug. 15, 1950, in Warsaw, he married Wylan Titus, who preceded him in death Dec. 16, 2004. He was a 1948 graduate of Warsaw Community High School and in 1952 graduated from Manchester College with a degree in education. He was the owner of the Buffalo Street Dry Cleaners until he sold out to Rex Wildman. He then purchased Rohrbach Cleaners in Columbia City. He also had a rental property business until his retirement. He was a former member of Trinity United Methodist Church. He enjoyed music and movie collecting, boating, gardening, traveling and travel clubs. Survivors are: a daughter, Cindy (and spouse Gary) Goshert, Ligonier; a son, Tal Smith, Indianapolis; three grandchildren: Gretchen Goshert, Milford; Megan Grimes, Zionsville; and James Hoyt, Indianapolis; one great-grandson, Corwin Hoyt; and one great-granddaughter, Sienna Reese Grimes. He was also preceeded in death by a brother, Ned Smith, April 1, 2006; and three sisters: Virginia Powell, July 8, 2014, Margaret Williamson, Jan. 14, 2002, and June Longenbaugh, June 6, 2012. Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Titus Funeral Home, 2000 E. Sheridan St., Warsaw, with Pastor David Hummel of Trinity United Methodist Church, Warsaw, officiating. Burial is in Oakwood Cemetery, Warsaw. Calling is from noon to 2 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. ***** Memorials to Trinity United Methodist Church, 832 E. Center St., Warsaw, IN 46580. Condolences via www.titusfuneralhome.com
