Monty R. Smith, 44, born November 30, 1970 to John M. and Jeanne Smith, passed suddenly from this life on March 23, 2015. He is survived by his mother Jeanne, sister Machelle Seiler (husband Tim), brothers Michael Smith (wife Tonya) and Mark Smith (wife Karen). He was a loving uncle to Adam & Allison Seiler, Tyler, Trevor & Tanner Smith, Kyleigh & Jaeden Smith. Monty will be remembered for his love of life, contagious smile and being a friend to all he met. Visitation will be Thursday, March 26, 2015 from 5-9 pm and Celebration of Life Friday, March 27, 2015 at 10 am both at Woods Chapel United Methodist Church, Lee’s Summit. In lieu of flowers, the family kindly suggests donations to Marian Hope Academy Christian School, 14820 E. 42nd St South, Independence, MO 64055.Online condolences may be expressed at www.speakschapel.com (Arrangements: Speaks Suburban Chapel 816-373-3600.