Tammy S. Smitley's obituary , Passed away on November 6, 2026 in Massillon, Ohio

Tammy S. Smitley

May 26, 1959 - November 6, 2026 (67 years old)

Massillon, Ohio

Tammy S. Smitley's obituary , Passed away on November 6, 2026 in Massillon, Ohio

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Tammy S. Smitley

May 26, 1959 - November 6, 2026 (67 years old)

Massillon, Ohio

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Tammy S. Smitley Obituary

Tammy S. Smitley, born on May 26, 1959, passed away on November 6, 2026. Tammy leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Tammy S. Smitley to pay them a last tribute.

Tammy leaves behind cherished memories for friends, family, and all who had the privilege of knowing her. Tammy’s life was marked by connections and experiences that touched those around her. Though she is no longer with us, the moments shared, the laughter, and the support she offered will continue to resonate. All who knew Tammy will carry forward her memory in their hearts.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Theodore Rickenbacher and Wanda Rickenbacher (Hollinger); her son James Smitley; her husband Jim Smitley; and her son Justin Smitley.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, November 12th 2026 from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM at the Heitger Funeral Home - Massillon Chapel (639 1st St NE, Massillon, OH 44646). A memorial service will be held on Thursday, November 12th 2026 at 6:30 PM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to Treasured Memories (https://www.tmcfunding.com) for Tammy's services.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Heitger Funeral Service



Thu

Nov 12

Visitation

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Heitger Funeral Home - Massillon Chapel
639 1st St NE, Massillon, OH 44646

Thu

Nov 12

Memorial service

6:30 PM

Heitger Funeral Home - Massillon Chapel
639 1st St NE, Massillon, OH 44646

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