Official Obituary of
Daryl C. Smiley
September 29, 1939 ~ January 30, 2016 (age 76) 76 Years Old
Daryl Smiley Obituary
Location: Tampico, Illinois
Daryl C. Smiley, age 76, of Tampico, IL died Saturday January 30, 2016 at Unity Point Health in Rock Island, IL. Daryl was born on September 29, 1939 in Joilet, IL the son of Clyde and Helen (Meredith) Smiley. He was united in marriage to Judy Washburn on June 1, 1968 in Bloomington, IL. He was a coach and educator for 50 years that included teaching at Mount Carroll for 3 years, Tampico High School for 28 years, and Sauk Valley Community College for 17 years. Daryl was a member of the Tampico United Methodist Church and he played slow pitch softball for many years. He was inducted in to the IHSA Hall of Fame in 1996. He is survived by his wife Judy Smiley of Tampico, IL; three children Maryl (Chris) Brennen of Villa Hills, KY, Ellen (Travis) Hanrahan of Prophetstown, IL , Mark (Penelope) Smiley of Hartland, WI; eight grandchildren; one sister Sue (Tally) Girard of Shorewood, IL; one sister in law Joanne (Jack) Latimer of Inyokern, CA; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother. Cremation rites were accorded. A memorial service will be held on Friday, February 5, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at the Tampico United Methodist Church with the Rev. Leanne Keates pastor officiating. A Time of Sharing will be held on Thursday, February 4, 2016 from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Tampico Elementary School gym, 304 East Kimball Tampico, IL. A memorial has been established to the Tampico United Methodist Church and the Tampico Fire and Ambulance in lieu of flowers. The Garland Funeral Home of Tampico is handling arrangements.
Daryl C. Smiley, age 76, of Tampico, IL died Saturday January 30, 2016 at Unity Point Health in Rock Island, IL. Daryl was born on September 29, 1939 in Joilet, IL the son of Clyde and Helen (Meredith) Smiley. He was united in marriage to Judy Washburn on June 1, 1968 in Bloomington, IL. He was a coach and educator for 50 years that included teaching at Mount Carroll for 3 years, Tampico High School for 28 years, and Sauk Valley Community College for 17 years. Daryl was a member of the Tampico United Methodist Church and he played slow pitch softball for many years. He was inducted in to the IHSA Hall of Fame in 1996. He is survived by his wife Judy Smiley of Tampico, IL; three children Maryl (Chris) Brennen of Villa Hills, KY, Ellen (Travis) Hanrahan of Prophetstown, IL , Mark (Penelope) Smiley of Hartland, WI; eight grandchildren; one sister Sue (Tally) Girard of Shorewood, IL; one sister in law Joanne (Jack) Latimer of Inyokern, CA; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother. Cremation rites were accorded. A memorial service will be held on Friday, February 5, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at the Tampico United Methodist Church with the Rev. Leanne Keates pastor officiating. A Time of Sharing will be held on Thursday, February 4, 2016 from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Tampico Elementary School gym, 304 East Kimball Tampico, IL. A memorial has been established to the Tampico United Methodist Church and the Tampico Fire and Ambulance in lieu of flowers. The Garland Funeral Home of Tampico is handling arrangements.
Celebration of Life:
Thursday, February 4, 2016 4:00 to 8:00pm Tampico Elementary School gymMemorial Service:
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