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Gerald Victor Smith

December 15, 1951 — July 24, 2025

Indianapolis

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Gerald Victor Smith, 73 of Indianapolis, IN. passed away on Thursday, July 24, 2025 surrounded by his loving son and family. Gerald was born to Winston S. Smith Jr. and Anna I. Smith on December 15, 1951, in Gary, IN.

Gerald was a graduate of Roosevelt High School and found employment at Bethlehem Steel and Union Tank as a welder. Gerald was later drafted by the US Army and served a tour of duty in Vietnam. He had a passion for music and fishing and dedicated much of his free time coaching young men and boys in basketball. In his later years Gerald developed a special bond with his grandson Keviyon and on any given Saturday you would find the two of them having lunch at one of their favorite places, Steak and Shake.

Gerald is proceeded in death by his parents; Winston S. Smith Jr. Anna I. Smith, siblings; Janice Gaskin and Winston S. Smith III.

Gerald leaves to cherish his memory, his son; Germal V. (Domanick-fiancé) Smith, siblings; Michael (Sandra) Smith, Yvonne Alston, Darlene Walker, Carol (James) George, Anita Clark, Venita Williams, grandchildren Keviyon Elders, Maliseah Smith, Maliyah Smith, Troylan Dontray and Danika Simmons and a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives.

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