Danny P. Smith

February 18, 1948 - August 13, 2016

Danny P. Smith, age 68 of Zanesville, died 8:30 PM, Saturday, August 13, 2016 following a short illness at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville. He was born Wednesday, February 18, 1948 in Zanesville the son of Clyde Smith and Virginia (Angles) Smith. Danny was Christian by faith. He retired from Brockway following 32 years of service and was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles #302. Danny loved hunting, fishing, camping and being in the outdoors. He was a loving, husband, father and grandfather and will be greatly missed. Danny is survived by his wife of 24 years, Catherine Smith; five children, Mindy Smith, Jody Smith, Amy Lawrence, Monica (Bud) Bentley and Clyde (Sara) Smith all of Zanesville; 15 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren; two sisters, Sondra “Sue” Harry and Mona Jean (James) Powell all of Zanesville; several nieces and nephews and many friends. Donations may be made in his honor to the Ronald McDonald House, 711 Livingston Avenue, Columbus, OH 43205 or the Make-A-Wish America Gift Processing, 4742 North 24th Street Suite 400, Phoenix, AZ 85016. Friends may call from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM on Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at the Hillis, Combs & Nestor Funeral Home, 935 Forest Avenue, Zanesville, A funeral service will be held 1:00 PM on Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at Hillis, Combs & Nestor Funeral Home 935 Forest Avenue Zanesville with Brian Harry & Pastor Tom Hayes officiating. Burial will conclude in the Zanesville Memorial Park Zanesville. To sign the online register book or to send a personal condolence note please visit www.hilliscombsnestor.com.