Francis Leo Smith Jr. Obituary
In loving memory of Francis Leo Smith Jr. of Melrose, Massachusetts, who departed this world on May 1, 2026 at the age of 81. Francis leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Francis Leo Smith Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
As Francis departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Francis may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Francis leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his son Lloyd James Oskin (Jamie); his parents, Frank Smith and Adella Smith; his brothers, John and James Smith; and his brother-in-law David Conlon.
He is survived by: his former wife Melissa Oskin Smith; his children, Marlene Willard (Scott), Mechele Sheehan (Paul) and Lora Rae Rancati (Robert); and his sisters, Anne Conlon, Adella Randazzo and Jean Renzello (Jay). He is also survived by his nephews and nieces.
