Ernest J. Smith Sr. Obituary
The family of Ernest J. Smith Sr. (Ellenville, New York) announces his passing on July 18, 2026. Ernest, born on September 27, 1948, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ernest J. Smith Sr. to show support.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Ernest for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Ernest’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.
He is survived by: his children, Ernest J. Smith Jr. (Chrissy), Mark A. Smith, Joseph M. Smith (April), Wanda L. Blank (Donald) and Maryella M. Burdick; his stepchildren, Mary Bickham and Christal Conklin (James); and his siblings, William Smith, Vivian Mahoney and Jane Smith. He is also survived by many nephews and nieces.
