Obituary of Daniel Bryan Smith

Daniel Smith, of Lake Havasu City, Arizona, lost his hard fought bout with cancer on June 3, 2017. He was born on March 20, 1965 in Lynwood, California to his parents, Bobby and Nancy Smith. He was 52 years of age. He attended and graduated from LaSerna High School in Whittier, California. He had been employed with Lawson Products as a Sales Representative. Those who knew Dan knew he had an easy going nature but could be cranky at times (. He had a strong love for his family and close friends. He was very passionate about Trout fishing, fly fishing, watching NASCAR, cooking, and playing Frisbee golf. Dan loved animals and had some great pets over the years. He loved his country and music. Here in Arizona, his family was fortunate to get to spend the last year and a half with Dan living here. Lots of great times were spent in the mountains, going out on Razor rides, hanging out, and playing games. It was great for his family to have Dan so close by. Dan was preceded in death by his daughter, Emily Ruth Smith. He is survived by his parents, Bobby and Nancy Smith, of Lake Havasu City, Arizona; son, Bryan Daniel Smith, of Seattle, Washington; daughters, Brittany Smith, of Victorville, California and Jennifer Smith, of Fort Collins, Colorado; brother, David (Tammie) Smith, of Lake Havasu City, Arizona; two grandsons, Ryan and Shane. Donations can be made in Dan's name to Hospice of Havasu or the Western Arizona Humane Society. Services were placed in the care of Lietz-Fraze Funeral Home. Thoughts and condolences can be sent to the family at www.lietz-frazefuneralhome.com. To send a free card to the family, go to www.sendoutcards.com/lietzfraze.