Charles T. Smith

Lab retiree Charles T. Smith of Atwater, Calif. died May 15. He was 76.

Born in Castro Valley Sept. 24, 1936, he moved to Livermore and began working at the Lab in 1961. He was an electronics engineer designer in the Engineering Department, working on such projects as Clementine and laser isotopes. He retired in 1993.

He is survived by his wife Karren Smith; sons Robert, Kevin, Tom, Blake and Kenneth; daughters Kellee and Karin; and six grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held May 25 at 10 a.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints chapel, 5554 North Winton Way, Atwater. Graveside services will be private.