Lindy Smith

Lindy Smith, age 66, of Arnold, NE, passed away on April 3, 2025, at his home in Mills Valley, north of Arnold.

Funeral Services will be held on Friday, April 11, 2025, at 10:00 AM at the United Methodist Church in Arnold, NE. Burial will follow in the Arnold Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Arnold Cemetery Fund or AseraCare Hospice of Kearney. There will be no visitation held. Govier Brothers Mortuary of Arnold is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be left at www.govierbrothers.com

Lindy J. Smith was born on February 7, 1959, in North Platte, NE, to Max and Joan (Blick) Smith. Lindy grew up in Arnold, graduating from Arnold High School in 1977. After school, Lindy went right to farming in the Mills Valley area and has farmed in the area all his life.

On October 8, 1988, Lindy married Candace Naumann in North Platte, NE the couple lived in town for a short time before moving to the farm. The couple built their dream home a year ago.

Lindy served on the Arnold Township Board. He loved his family and farming. Lindy also enjoyed Demo Derby’s and Offroad Racing.

Lindy is survived by his wife Candace, children Lonny (Bre Anna) Smith of Arnold, Leah (Garrett) Ring of Alma, Lanny Smith of Arnold, and Landry Smith of Arnold, five grandchildren Tyler, Kylie, Andrew, Knox, and Rorick, parents Max & Joan Smith of Arnold, brother Joey Smith, and sister Dru Lyn Magill of Arnold.

Lindy was preceded in death by his grandparents.