Cydni Smith Obituary
The passing of Cydni Smith of Cleveland, Ohio leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on October 4, 2025 at the age of 40. 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 Cydni Smith to show support.
Though Cydni has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
She is survived by: her mother Pamela Smith; her close friend Patrick Minefee Sr.; her sons, Patrick Minefee Jr. and Pierre Minefee; her granddaughter Paisley Minefee; her pet Sweetie; her brother Justin Smith; her close friend LaTasha; her goddaughter Zaria; and her cousin Michelle. She is also survived by Aunts, Uncles, and cousins.
Viewing will be held on Friday, October 17th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Gaines Funeral Home (5386 Lee Rd, Maple Heights, OH 44137). A wake will be held on Saturday, October 18th 2025 at 1:00 PM at 6600 Lexington Ave, Cleveland, OH 44103. A funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, October 18th 2025 at 1:30 PM at the same location. A burial will be held on Saturday, October 18th 2025 at 3:30 PM at the Cleveland Memorial Garden (4324 Green Rd, Highland Hills, OH 44122).
