Please enter a minimum of 2 characters to search.

Share

Memorial Keepers (1)

Klontz Funeral Home and Cremation Services

Roger Smith

January 25th, 1955 - October 7th, 2021

Leave a tribute

Memorial

Mementos

ROGER A SMITH, 66, of Auburn, WA passed away on Thursday, October 7, 2021 in Auburn, WA. Roger was born January 25, 1955 in Galesburg, IL., the son of Carl Max &Theresa (Peltier) Smith. He married Teresa Garza June 4th, 1973 in Galesburg, IL. He served in the US Marine Corps. as a Military Police (1973 – 1977) stationed in San Diego, Ca. An avid sports fan, Roger enjoyed watching professional sports. When his sons were children, he was a coach for their basketball, football and baseball teams. He also supported all four of his student/athlete grandchildren and attended all of their sporting events. Roger also enjoyed gardening. He is survived by his wife Teresa; two sons, Michael and Jesse of Auburn, WA; daughters-in-law Kristina and Gabriela; grandchildren, Seandalynn, Jacklynn, Jesse Jr and Jalen; brother Rodney and sister-in-law Kathy of Galesburg, IL; and several nieces and nephews. The burial service will be at Tahoma National Cemetery Kent, WA. on Thursday, October 21. 2021

We Entrusted Roger Smith's Care To

Klontz Funeral Home and Cremation Services

Klontz Funeral Home and Cremation Services

Klontz Funeral Home and Cremation Services has long stood as a pillar of support for Auburn families, guiding them through their grief with compassion and dignity. Founded by Gary Klontz, a fourth-generation Auburn resident, the funeral home was built on the belief that every family deserves access to dignified, meaningful funeral services....

Learn more

(253) 200-1515

Tributes

Share a favorite memory, send condolences, and honor Roger’s life with a heartfelt message.

Customize Cookie Preferences

We use cookies to enhance browsing experience serve personalized ads or content, and analyze our traffic. By clicking 'Accept All', you consent to our use of cookies. Learn more on our Privacy Page