Terol "Terry" D. Smart, age 78, of Madison peacefully passed away at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison on Friday, Oct. 27, 2023.  He was born in Portage on Feb. 7, 1945 to the late Philip and Arvilla (Menge) Smart.  Terry graduated from Montello High School in 1963 and went on to attend U.W. LaCrosse; later enlisting in the United States Air Force, serving until he was honorably discharged in 1969.

Terry was united in marriage to Veronica "Roni" Mack on May 28, 1977 at St. Aloysius Catholic Church, Sauk City.

He worked for Badger Ordinance Works near Sauk City, later at Ohio Medical Group/OhMed in Madison for 25 years, and Firestone Building Products in Deforest until he retired early.  He enjoyed the outdoors; fishing, camping, canoeing, snowmobiling and riding his motorcycle.  Terry enjoyed bowling league with his co-workers from OhMed and golfing regularly at Monona's Golf Course.  Family trips out west and to Door County were memorable.

Terry is survived by his wife, Roni; daughter, Stephanie; brother, Jerol (Joan) Smart.   He is further survived by other relatives and friends.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by sisters, Carolyn Smart and Marilyn Warner.

A memorial service will be held at 12:00 noon on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023 at Hooverson Funeral Home, 251 Water St., Sauk City.  A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.

Terry's family would like to the St. Mary's Hospital Staff, Nurses, Chaplain and the Devine Rehab and Nursing for Terry's care.

Online condolences may be made at hooversonfuneralhomes.com