Paul Smith, age 39, of Fonda, IA, formally of Sac City, IA, passed away on Monday, June 28, 2021, at Fonda Specialty Care in Fonda, IA.
Paul O. Smith was born on September 20, 1981, to parents George “Smitty” and Kathleen (McMahan) Smith in Sac City, IA. He was baptized into the Catholic faith on October 8, 1981. Paul grew up in Sac City and eventually moved into a residential home at The Howard Center. Paul really enjoyed life at the Howard Center and the activities he was a part of. He liked to bake, socialize at community events and volunteer for meals on wheels. Paul loved his sports, especially NFL football and Major League Baseball. Those that knew Paul would tell you that he always put a smile on your face and could make you laugh. He will be dearly missed by those that knew and loved him.
Those left to cherish his memory include his first cousins: Gini McMahan Brower and husband Kirk Brower and their three children: Patrick, Mary Cate, and Andrew. Other family members: Terrie McMahan, Michael A. McMahan, Robert A. McMahan, and his Aunt JoAnn McMahan.
A Memorial Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, August 7, 2021 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Sac City, IA. Burial will be in Oakland Cemetery in Sac City under the direction of Farber & Otteman Funeral Home of Sac City, IA.
