Michael Francis Smith Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of Michael Francis Smith of Landers, California is shared. Michael, born on December 29, 1947 in Ryde, New South Wales, passed away on September 10, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Michael will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor Michael by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though Michael is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. Michael’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ardis Smith and RJ Smith; his siblings, RJ Smith (Butch) and Dawn Tonioli; his nephew Patrick Tonioli; and his pet Pepper.
A graveside service will be held on Thursday, December 3rd 2026 from 1:00 PM to 1:15 PM at the Riverside National Cemetery (22495 Van Buren Boulevard, Riverside, CA 92518).
