Kenneth "Ken" Michael Smith, 58, of Rochester, passed away on June 12, 2023, at 4:50 p.m. at Franciscan Health Lafayette East, Lafayette, Indiana. On September 27, 1964, in Plymouth, Indiana he was born to Richard K. Smith and Lenora (Overmyer) Smith. He had lived in Rochester, Indiana since 1988 having grown up in the Argos community.

On December 30, 1993, in Rochester, Indiana he married Melody Lynn Glassburn and together they shared the next 29 years.

Ken work as a CNC machinist at Zimmer-Biomet in Warsaw, Indiana. He was a member of the Rochester Eagles Aerie 852, Rochester, Indiana and a graduate of Argos Hugh School with the class of 1982.

Ken is survived by his Wife – Melody Smith of Rochester, Indiana

Daughters – Kendra Smith and fiancé Terrell Pearson of Greenwood, Indiana and Nicole Brubaker of North Manchester, Indiana.

3 Grandchildren – Rhys, Kora, and Nolan    

Sisters – Kathy Evans of Argos, Indiana; Karen Smith of Argos, Indiana; and Kim Lockwood and husband Jim of Plymouth, Indiana  

He is preceded in death by his Parents – Richard Smith and Lenora Vories

Friends may visit with the family on Tuesday June 20, 2023, from 4 – 7 p.m. at the Earl-Grossman Funeral Home, 208 N. Michigan St., Argos, Indiana.   

Funeral Services will be held on June 21, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. at the funeral home with Rev. Martin Furrow of The Cross, Rochester, Indiana. Entombment will take place at the Maple Grove Cemetery, Argos, Indiana.

Arrangements have been entrusted with the Earl-Grossman Funeral Home, Argos, Indiana