Michael James Smith Jr. Obituary
The passing of Michael James Smith Jr. of North Franklin, Connecticut leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on July 8, 2025 at the age of 89. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Michael James Smith Jr. or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his wife Marjorie Chowanec Smith; and his son Craig of Andover, CT.. He is survived by: his children, Steven of Dallas, TX, Scott of Franklin, CT, Chris of Franklin, CT and Cindy of Mt. Airy, MD.; his daughters-in-law, Patti of Dallas, TX, Kathy of Hartford, CT, Joann of Franklin, CT and Mary of Maine; his grandchildren, Barrett, Bennett, Conley, Joshua, Jessica, Christopher, Nicole, Michael, Zoë, Malia, Leonardo, Elijah, Dominick and Catarina; his great grandchildren, Knox, Klara, Hazel, Logan, Cameron, Blake, Harlow Rose, Jack, Noah and Alex; his great great grandchild Ella; and his close friend Lucy. He is also survived by his family, friends.
Visitation was held on Monday, July 14th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Potter Funeral Home (456 Jackson St, Willimantic, CT 06226). A burial was held on Tuesday, July 15th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the Pautipaug Cemetery (157 Pond Rd, North Franklin, CT 06254).
