Aaron Smith, age 16, of Huron, passed away Saturday, December 9, 2017, at his home. His funeral service was held at 10:30 AM, Friday, December 15th at the First United Methodist Church. Burial was in the Riverside Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, his family requests memorials.
Aaron James Smith was born August 10, 2001, to Tony and JoAnn (Peck) Smith at Huron. He attended Huron Middle School and Wolsey/Wessington High School. He had worked at Fair City Foods and had just started working at Jensen Feeds.
Aaron enjoyed all things hunting. He loved his family and spending time with his grandpa on the farm. He wanted to farm when he grew up. He loved to hang out with his friends and shared their love of trucks. He spent countless hours with the family dog, Smokey and his new puppy, Max.
He was preceded in death by his brother, Alex Smith; maternal grandparents, Jim Peck and Debbie Baruth; paternal grandfather, Don Smith; and one uncle, D.J. Smith.
Grateful for having shared in his life are his parents, Tony and JoAnn of Huron; two sisters, Ashley (Casey) Harty of De Smet and Alyssa Smith of Watertown; his grandmother, Shar Smith of Huron; his grandfather, Ron Baruth of Alpena; and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.