Philip Smith Obituary
We bid farewell to Philip Smith in Wellsville, New York, born in Rochester, New York, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on October 29, 2024 at the age of 93. Philip touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Philip Smith to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid adieu to Philip's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Philip has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
He was predeceased by: his mother Ruth Smith; his wife Julia A. Nesbitt; his son Daniel Eugene Smith; and his son-in-law Gerald Behr. He is survived by: his children, William Smith (Joan) of Hollywood, FL, Carol Behr of Wellsville, Michael Smith (Marcy) of Wellsville, Laura Daniels (Richard) of Wellsville and Grace Smith of Wellsville. He is also survived by 10 grandchildren; and 23 great grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Thursday, November 7th 2024 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the J. W. Embser Sons Funeral Home of Wellsville (34 W State St, Wellsville, NY 14895). A funeral service was held on Friday, November 8th 2024 at 1:00 PM at the same location.
Please consider memorial donations to the Allegany County Comfort House, 141 East State Street, Wellsville, New York 14895.
