Joan Carol Smith Obituary
The passing of Joan Carol Smith of Springfield, Massachusetts leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on November 15, 2025 at the age of 87. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Joan may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Michael Roberts and Blanche Roberts (Strong); her son Timothy M. Smith; her brother Michael Roberts; and her close friend William O'Connell.
She is survived by: her son Mark Smith (Sharon); her sister Marlene; her granddaughter Megan Kradas (Luci Tarquinio); and her great grandchild Nico Tarquinio.
Visitation was held on Friday, November 21st 2025 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Chapel of the Acres (21 Tinkham Rd, Springfield, MA 01129). A funeral service was held on Friday, November 21st 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in her memory are kindly directed to the Springfield Rescue Mission- PO BOX 9045 Springfield, MA 01101-9045.
