Donald M Smith

Donald M. Smith, 98, passed away peacefully February 5, 2023 in Cape Coral, Fl.

Born in Elmira, NY, Don had lived in the Akron area from 1971 until 2015.

Don served in the U.S Marine Corps during WWII as a Marine pilot and flight instructor. He graduated from Cornell University under the GI Bill.  Don retired in 1987 from Ohio Edison as an Energy Systems Consultant.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Marcella Gladys Smith; daughter, Karen M. Farrar; and son, Eric M. Smith.

Donald is survived by his daughter, Beth A. Smith; sons, Marc Goldstein-Smith, and Brian A Smith; ten grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren and one great great-grandchild; brothers, Leslie G. Smith and Joseph L. Smith.

Visitation will be 10:00 until 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 18, 2023 at Tallmadge United Methodist Church, 207 N Munroe Ave, Tallmadge.

Funeral service will follow visitation at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Scot Low officiating.

Interment will be at Rose Hill Burial Park at 1:00 p.m. following the service.

A reception and fellowship will be held at the Tallmadge UMC directly after interment for friends and family.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a contribution to the Parkinson's Research Foundation, 5969 Cattleridge Blvd, Ste 100, Sarasota, FL 34232.

Parkinson's Research Foundation - Florida
5969 Cattleridge Blvd #100, Sarasota FL 34232