John J. Smith Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of John J. Smith of Idaho Falls, Idaho, born in Salamanca, New York, who passed away on November 7, 2024 at the age of 98. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John J. Smith to pay them a last tribute.
In the sacred silence of farewell, John is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that John's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Julius Smith and Ethel Schmid Smith; his wife Janette Smith; his siblings, Robert A. Smith, Ivan Smith and Jackie Markhardt; and his granddaughter Brianna Smith.
He is survived by: his children, Jim Smith of Deer Lodge, MT and Jerry Smith (Cathy) of Bozeman, MT. He is also survived by 13 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren.