Renita Denise Smith Obituary
The passing of Renita Denise Smith of Massillon, Ohio occurred on August 29, 2026. Renita, born on October 27, 1958, shared life with family, friends, and community. 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 Renita Denise Smith to show support.
Renita touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Renita’s presence will be missed, the influence she had on others will remain. Those who knew her will carry forward memories that reflect her character and spirit.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Kenneth L. Smith and Elizabeth Jefferson Smith. She is survived by: her brother Jace Smith (Michiko); and her cousins, Carol Herring (Brock), Tonya Gene Jefferson and Gloria May Williams.
Visitation was held on Thursday, September 3rd 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Paquelet Funeral Home (1100 Wales Rd NE, Massillon, OH 44646). A funeral service was held on Thursday, September 3rd 2026 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the same location.
