Reana M. Smith Obituary
The world bids farewell to Reana M. Smith of Hamburg, New York, departing on September 8, 2025 at the age of 95. Reana leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Reana M. Smith to show support.
She was predeceased by: her husband Charles Frederick Smith, Jr.; and her parents, Norris Sr. Shandraw and Lillian Shandraw. She is survived by: her children, Deborah Eberle, Charles F. III (Kathleen), Cynthia Syracuse and Christie Henry (Daniel, Jr.); and her sibling Jewell Northrup. She is also survived by 9 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren, 5 sisters and 2 brothers; also survived by many dear friends.
Visitation was held on Friday, September 12th 2025 from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the John J Kaczor Funeral Home, Inc. (5453 Southwestern Blvd, Hamburg, NY 14075). A prayer was held on Saturday, September 13th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 9:15 AM at the same location. A Mass was held on Saturday, September 13th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the St. Francis of Assisi (4263 St Francis Dr, Hamburg, NY 14010). An entombment was held on Saturday, September 13th 2025 from 11:30 AM to 11:45 AM at the Holy Cross Cemetery (2900 South Park Ave, Lackawanna, NY 14218).
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Hospice Foundation of WNY. The family has chosen to send donations to Hospice Foundation of WNYDonate Now (https://www.hospicebuffalo.com).