Rueben Leonard Smith Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Rueben Leonard Smith (Van Buren, Ohio), born in Sharonville, Ohio, who passed away on May 18, 2020, at the age of 68, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, William F. Smith and Christine Smith (Holbert); and his sister Janet Smith. He is survived by: his wife Jennifer Dempsey; his children, Lauren Kraiter (Kyle) of Portland, OR and Elliot Smith of Findlay, OH; his stepsons, Bryan Davis (Sarah) of Haskins, OH and Joey Davis of Bowling Green, OH; his grandson Vance Leonard Kraiter; his stepgranddaughter Brealynn Fletcher; his siblings, Ron Smith (Debbie) of Portland, OR, Fred Smith (Trina) of Portland, OR and Marti Huss (Dan) of Cincinnati, OH; and his former wife Marianna Smith of Findlay, OH..

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Kirkpatrick-Behnke Funeral Home

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June 10, 2020

Donna Burns wrote a sympathy message

“In loving memory of rueben leonard smith, wishing you peace to bring comfort, courage to face the days ahead and loving memories to forever hold in your hearts. I am a former princeton high school classmate, and i am shocked and saddened by his passing. Rest in peace old friend!!! Donna j burns”

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