Bradford D. Smith went to be with the Lord  at his home, February 20, 2017.  He was born April 23, 1932 in Tucson, Arizona to Howard and Merle Smith. Brad joined the Navy during the Korean War serving on blimps. After being discharged from the Navy he went to Prairie Bible Institute and graduated from Arizona Bible Institute. He married Constance M Hofer July 5, 1957. While living in Tucson he went through the IBEW apprenticeship and became a Journeyman electrician, later earning the status of Master Electrician. He used his skills volunteering to help build Bible camps in Arizona and Idaho, also serving as a deacon in the churches he attended. 

He is survived by his beloved wife, of 59 years, Connie. He is also survived by his children, Susan D (Bruce) Wood, Annette M (Ray) Palmer, and Kenneth B Smith. He is also survived by 14 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. He has 2 surviving
brothers Timothy D Smith of Tucson, Arizona and Lee D Smith of Phoenix and many nieces and nephews. He was proceeded in death by his parents Howard and Merle Smith, brothers Elbridge D Smith, Ira D Smith, Sherwood D Smith, and Howard D Smith.

Funeral service will be at Alsip and Persons Funeral Chapel, 404 10th Ave. South, Nampa, ID.  Viewing will be held at 10am with the service at 11am.  Interment will follow at the Idaho State Veterans Cemetery.