Chris E. Smoke Obituary
The family of Chris E. Smoke of Troy, Ohio announces his passing on October 29, 2026. Chris, born on December 9, 1956, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Chris for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Chris’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Floyd E. Smoke and Virginia Smoke (Gantt); and his brother Bruce A. Smoke. He is survived by: his wife Victoria Smoke (Bowman) of Troy; and his cousins, Ed Butcher (Neville) of Tipp City and Marcia Butcher Jones of Delaware, OH..
Visitation was held on Wednesday, November 11th 2026 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Baird Funeral Home (555 N Market St, Troy, OH 45373). A Mass was held on Thursday, November 12th 2026 at 10:30 AM at the St. Patrick Catholic Church (409 E Main St, Troy, OH 45373).
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to ALS United Ohio: 170 Old Henderson Road, Suite 221, Columbus, Ohio 43220 or Luke 5 Adventures: 406 4th Avenue, Mason, OH 45040.
