Farewell, Smitty: Deep River Mourns Long-Serving First Selectman Dick Smith - the community came together for a vigil at town hall on Monday night. Deep River PD Raymond Sypher, Sgt. Robert Derry State Trooper, Troop F, Christine Alio, Richard Smith, State Troooper TFC Dawn Taylor Photo courtesy of Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier

Farewell, Smitty: Deep River Mourns Long-Serving First Selectman Dick Smith - the community came together for a vigil at town hall on Monday night. Long time friend Mike Wayne, Deep River PD Raymond Sypher, Sgt. Robert Derry State Trooper, Troop F, Christine Alio, Richard Smith, State Troooper TFC Dawn Taylor Photo courtesy of Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier

Farewell, Smitty: Deep River Mourns Long-Serving First Selectman Dick Smith - the community came together for a vigil at town hall on Monday night. Long time friend Mike Wayne, Deep River PD Raymond Sypher, Sgt. Robert Derry State Trooper, Troop F, Christine Alio, Richard Smith, State Troooper TFC Dawn Taylor Photo courtesy of Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier

Farewell, Smitty: Deep River Mourns Long-Serving First Selectman Dick Smith - the community came together for a vigil at town hall on Monday night. Photo courtesy of Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier

Farewell, Smitty: Deep River Mourns Long-Serving First Selectman Dick Smith - the community came together for a vigil at town hall on Monday night. Gina SopneskiAssistant to First Selectmen started the vigil off. Photo courtesy of Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier

Farewell, Smitty: Deep River Mourns Long-Serving First Selectman Dick Smith - the community came together for a vigil at town hall on Monday night. Photo courtesy of Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier

Farewell, Smitty: Deep River Mourns Long-Serving First Selectman Dick Smith - the community came together for a vigil at town hall on Monday night. Longtime friend and assistant Jonathan Kastner shared some stories with those gathered. Photo courtesy of Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier

Farewell, Smitty: Deep River Mourns Long-Serving First Selectman Dick Smith - the community came together for a vigil at town hall on Monday night. Photo courtesy of Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier

Farewell, Smitty: Deep River Mourns Long-Serving First Selectman Dick Smith - the community came together for a vigil at town hall on Monday night. Photo courtesy of Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier

Farewell, Smitty: Deep River Mourns Long-Serving First Selectman Dick Smith - the community came together for a vigil at town hall on Monday night. Rev. Timothy Haut shares some stories. Photo courtesy of Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier

Farewell, Smitty: Deep River Mourns Long-Serving First Selectman Dick Smith - the community came together for a vigil at town hall on Monday night. Rev. Timothy Haut shares some stories. Photo courtesy of Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier

Farewell, Smitty: Deep River Mourns Long-Serving First Selectman Dick Smith - the community came together for a vigil at town hall on Monday night. Photo courtesy of Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier

Farewell, Smitty: Deep River Mourns Long-Serving First Selectman Dick Smith - the community came together for a vigil at town hall on Monday night. Rev. Timothy Haut shares some stories. Photo courtesy of Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier

Farewell, Smitty: Deep River Mourns Long-Serving First Selectman Dick Smith - the community came together for a vigil at town hall on Monday night. Photo courtesy of Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier

Farewell, Smitty: Deep River Mourns Long-Serving First Selectman Dick Smith - the community came together for a vigil at town hall on Monday night. People were slow to disperse at the end of the vigil. Photo courtesy of Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier

Farewell, Smitty: Deep River Mourns Long-Serving First Selectman Dick Smith - the community came together for a vigil at town hall on Monday night. People were slow to disperse at the end of the vigil. Photo courtesy of Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier

Farewell, Smitty: Deep River Mourns Long-Serving First Selectman Dick Smith - the community came together for a vigil at town hall on Monday night. Julia Doran pauses to look at the tribute to Dick Smith on a police cruiser wrapped in black cloth and strewn with roses. Photo courtesy of Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier

Farewell, Smitty: ;Deep River Mourns Long-Serving First Selectman Dick Smith - the community came together for a vigil at town hall on Monday night. Photo courtesy of Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier

Farewell, Smitty: Deep River Mourns Long-Serving First Selectman Dick Smith - the community came together for a vigil at town hall on Monday night. Photo courtesy of Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier

Farewell, Smitty: Deep River Mourns Long-Serving First Selectman Dick Smith - the community came together for a vigil at town hall on Monday night. Photo courtesy of Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier

Farewell, Smitty: Deep River Mourns Long-Serving First Selectman Dick Smith - the community came together for a vigil at town hall on Monday night. Photo courtesy of Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier

Farewell, Smitty: Deep River Mourns Long-Serving First Selectman Dick Smith - the community came together for a vigil at town hall on Monday night. Photo courtesy of Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier

Farewell, Smitty: Deep River Mourns Long-Serving First Selectman Dick Smith - the community came together for a vigil at town hall on Monday night. Photo courtesy of Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier

Farewell, Smitty: Deep River Mourns Long-Serving First Selectman Dick Smith - the community came together for a vigil at town hall on Monday night. Photo courtesy of Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier

Farewell, Smitty: Deep River Mourns Long-Serving First Selectman Dick Smith - the community came together for a vigil at town hall on Monday night. Photo courtesy of Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier