San Joaquin County CA Archives Obituaries.....Smith, George  October 25, 2005
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Lodi News-Sentinel  Oct 28, 2005
George Smith
George E. Smith, 82, of Lodi, died Oct. 25. He was born April 8, 1923, in Lodi.

Mr. Smith farmed on the family vineyards until he graduated from Lodi Union 
High School in 1940. 

He served in the U.S. Marine Corps. in the Pacific during World War II. He then 
returned to Lodi to farm until 1958, when he went to work as a boat patrolman 
for Lake Pardee.





George Smith
He lived in Mokelumne Hill before relocating to South Lake Tahoe in 1961, where 
he managed the El Dorado Camp Grounds for eight years. He then worked in 
maintenance for the California Highway Patrol for three years prior to his 
employment as a sporting goods salesman at Outdoorsman.

He moved to Stockton six years later, where he was employed by Knowles Sporting 
Goods for 12 years. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and spending time with his 
family and friends.

He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Lillian; daughters, Gay Conway, of 
Stockton, Terry Quosig, of Woodbridge; son, Roger Smith, of Plymouth; six 
grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his brothers, Horace, Henry and Maurice; and 
sisters, Gertrude Schmidt and Maurine Ansted.

A private military service with honors will be held at the San Joaquin Valley 
National Cemetery. There will be no visitation. 



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