Terry A. Smith

July 1, 1941 - February 13, 2021

Terry A. Smith, 79, of Windsor Township, died peacefully at the York Hospital on Saturday, February 13, 2021. Born in York on July 1, 1941, he was the son of the late Clifford and Mary Alzada (Fisher) Smith. Terry was the loving husband of E. Jean (Lower) Smith, to whom he was married for 59 years. Terry, often called “Smitty” by friends, was a 1959 graduate of William Penn High School. Following graduation he took a job with Weis Markets. He left Weis Markets to serve his country as a Staff Sergeant in the US Army. After his discharge from the Army, Terry went back to work for Weis Markets. He worked in several stores in the York area, eventually becoming the manager for many years at the former Weis Markets #27 in North York. Terry enjoyed fishing and hunting in his younger days. He loved to work outside, particularly tending his garden. Terry was a loving pet owner, especially to his late Labrador “Lucy”. Above all, Terry loved to spend time with his family, and he cherished the times spent with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. In addition to his wife, Terry is survived by his daughters Tammy Shilke, and her husband David of Dallastown, Pat Olewiler, and her husband Kevin of York, and Deb Morrissette, and her husband Bob of Goldsboro, NC. He is also survived by his grandchildren Amy, Chris, Jefre, Missy, Jessi, Kevin, Jr., Amanda, Brittany, Stephanie, and Allie, and his 20 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his sister Bonnie Eberly. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, services for Terry will be held at a later date. Contributions in his memory may be made to the SPCA of York County, 3159 Susquehanna Trail North, York, PA 17406. Arrangements by the Etzweiler Funeral Homes and Cremation Service, 1111 East Market Street, York, PA 17403.