Richard Melancthon Smith Obituary

We are sad to announce that on March 12, 2025, at the age of 89, Richard Melancthon Smith (Pitman, New Jersey), born in Glassboro, New Jersey passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard Melancthon Smith to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his wife Anna Johnson; and his grandson Michael. He is survived by: his children, Richard Smith (Charlene), Linda Sottile (Michael), Laura Wood and Stephen Smith (Sherry); and his grandchildren, Joshua, Dominic, James, Samuel, Micah, Lydia, Danielle and Stephen. He is also survived by several great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, donations are requested for Michael's Ministry, 354 North Main St., Glassboro, NJ 08028.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Kelley Funeral Home

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Mar 22

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Kelley Funeral Home
125 Pitman Ave, Pitman, NJ 08071

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Mar 22

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125 Pitman Ave, Pitman, NJ 08071

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Mar 22

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Ferrell United Methodist Church Cemetery
1501 Ellis Mill Rd, Monroeville, NJ 08343

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