James Walter Smykowski Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of James Walter Smykowski (Chandler, Arizona). James Walter, born on October 17, 1947 in Detroit, Michigan, passed away on July 4, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember James Walter for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. James Walter’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Walter Smykowski and Elizabeth Smykowski; and his sister Janet Janicki. He is survived by: his wife Patricia J. Smykowski.
