Jill Smola Obituary
The family of Jill Smola of North Olmsted, Ohio announces her passing on July 6, 2026. Jill is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Jill Smola to show support.
She was predeceased by: her husband Harry Smola; her parents, Janice Evans and Oliver Evans; and her brother Charles "Corky" Evans. She is survived by: her pet Bella; her children, Robert Evanko and Sharon Merrick; her son-in-law Scott Merrick; and her sisters, Bonnie Jones and Darla Evans. She is also survived by grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorial donations be made in Jill's honor to the Family Forever Animal Foundation, a cause that reflects Jill's lifelong love and compassion for animals. Donations may be made through the foundation's website. (https://familyforeveranimalfoundation.org.).
