Joseph Peter Smiga Sr. Obituary
We announce the death of Joseph Peter Smiga Sr. (Boise, Idaho), born in Bayonne, New Jersey, who passed away on September 1, 2026, at the age of 84. Joseph will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joseph Peter Smiga Sr. to pay them a last tribute.
Joseph will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Joseph will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Joseph’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He is survived by: his children, Joe Jr. and Sharon Brouhard of Boise, Idaho; and his stepchildren, Jake Freedman of Exeter, Seth Freedman of Woburn and Dina Freedman-Robert of Crested Butte, Colorado. He is also survived by his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
A funeral service was held on Friday, September 4th 2026 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Relyea Funeral Chapel (318 N Latah St, Boise, ID 83706).
No flowers, please. In lieu of flowers, donations in Joe's memory may be made to a charity of your choice, especially one that supports animals.
