Grant G. Smith, age 70, born in Stockton California, the third of three children to Roger and Dorothy Smith of Farmington California. He was raised in Escalon where he graduated High School and went off to Delta College. He made his living in the agriculture industry, farmed the family ranch, worked for Wilbur-Ellis, Simplot, Brea-Ag, and retired with Great Valley Fumigation as a salesman.He was involved in 4-H, coaching softball and served as an Escalon School Board Member.