It is with heavy heart that Dive The World received and passes on the sad news that Larry Smith one of divings larger than life characters has died in Indonesia.
The following from the Adventure H2O website:
Sadly we announce the passing of our so much loved and respected Cruise Director & Dive Legend Larry Smith.
Thank you for all your mails, calls & condolences! We will keep you informed on our website & post details about possible Memorials in BALI and the US as they develop.
Casey Smith, Larry’s Son is setting up a trust fund for Breezy with an US state side accountant.
“Just follow the big yellow fins”
Gabrielle, Steve, Widya, Hendry & CREW
IN MEMORIAM – Larry Smith, the Dive Legend
Larry, the great spotter, dive guide, critterfinder, explorer & adventurer .. Larry Smith, the great human being ! A man. who respected all living creatures – above & below water !
Everyone enjoyed Larry’s enthusiasm for his job, his love for Indonesia and his family, his endless stories from above & below water. All of us loved his wonderful outlook on life and the big hearted Man he was!
Larry was a great human being and he showed it in little ways, as the way he treated our crew, our guests and the locals.
Larry deserves the huge respect he has always had and will further receive from the worldwide dive industry…
AdvH2o honors all of his achievements in his spirit will keep the same manners as Larry taught us, and our Team believes in……. !!
Condolences go out from all of us here at Dive The World to Larry’s family and friends and the many whose lives were touched by this warm hearted man.