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“Everyone Around Him Was His Best Friend”: St. George’s Climbing Community Fondly Remembers Dan Smith

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“Everyone Around Him Was His Best Friend”: St. George’s Climbing Community Fondly Remembers Dan Smith
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Daniel Smith, 24, June 1
Daniel “Dan” Smith, a climber and arborist from St. George, Utah, is remembered by his friends for his warmth, openness and creativity. A lifelong resident of Southern Utah, Smith spent much of his time exploring the desert through his art and climbing.
Smith died by suicide on June 1, 2026. He had lived with the effects of a traumatic brain injury since he was 12, when a skateboarding accident left him with seizures and disrupted sleep. In 2025, he opened his own tree-t

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