Obituary of Victor Leslie Smith

Victor Leslie Smith, 59, of Brighton, passed away on June 20, 2020.   Born March 29, 1961 in Stockton, California to Alfred “Buck” and Consuelo “Connie” (Rocha) Smith, he attended Brighton High School.  He married Judy Martinez in 2005. 

Vic was a loving son, husband, father, brother, grandfather “Toto”, and uncle, leaving behind his children Cole Brandon Smith of Brighton and Matthew (Smith) Sauer of Firestone, CO; his stepchildren Sirio (Courtney) Martinez and Sierra (Dane) Pulmano; his granddaughter Liliana Martinez and grandson Kaladin Sauer; and his faithful companion, his dog Harley.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his beloved wife Judy Smith, his children Victor and Nichole Smith, and his uncle Ken Smith.  He is survived by siblings Andrea Smith of Denver; Angela (John) Hiatt of Windsor; Aaron Smith of Phoenix, AZ; Alex Smith of Brighton; Spencer (Debra) Smith of Brighton; and Ross (Andrea) Smith of Brighton, nieces Lindsay Hiatt Goemann, Siobhan Sena, Shauntelle Smith, Amelia Smith, and nephews Andrew Hiatt, Evan Smith, and Spencer "Raiden" Smith.

Victor was a truck driver, most recently with Legacy Trucking.  He loved people and was a true family man, spending most of his free time visiting with family and friends.  His favorite pastimes included playing pool, golfing, fishing and watching sports.  His favorite teams were the Los Angeles Rams, San Francisco Giants and the Los Angeles Lakers.

A celebration of Vic's life will be held in Brighton, CO in September 2020.