Margaret A. Smith Obituary
We bid farewell to Margaret A. Smith of Scranton, Pennsylvania, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on October 9, 2025 at the age of 78. Margaret touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Margaret A. Smith to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husband Carl R. Smith; her parents, William Deemer and Anna Deemer (Blanche); and her siblings, Catherine Deemer Sparaney and Thomas Janssen.
She is survived by: her son Edward Blackledge (Alice); her grandchildren, Aiden and Adrianna Blackledge; her brothers, Nick, Frank Janssen and William Deemer (Marlene); her siblings' children, Holly Lewis (Jeff) and Mark Deemer (Lisa); her great-nieces and great-nephews, John Francis (Sam), Mark, Michael, Matthew (Maura), Ashley Rodriquez (Jason) and Samantha Scripp (John); Jayson, Aaliyah, Ekiana, Logan, Rodriguez and Sophia Francis.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 15th 2025 from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM at the Duffy & Snowdon Funeral Home (129 Grant St, Olyphant, PA 18447). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, October 15th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the same location.