James R. Smart Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of James R. Smart of Vernon, Connecticut, who passed away on January 24, 2026, at the age of 79, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James R. Smart to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Camille Smart and Marie Exilia Smart (Soucey); his sister Joyce Jandreau; and his brother-in-law James Duggan. He is survived by: his wife Jean M. Smart (Derosier); his children, Kimberly Chenoweth (Michael) of Baldwinville, MA and Kevin Smart of Westfield, MA; his granddaughters, Sydney and Hayley Chenoweth; and his sisters, Judy Raymond of Fort Kent, ME and Jean Duggan of Gloucester, VA..
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Joseph's Church, 33 West St., Vernon, CT 06066 in Jim's name or to a charity of choice.