Photo courtesy of Baldwin Brothers Funerals & Cremation Society - Venice
Venice, Florida
Aug 5, 1932 – Sep 22, 2025 (Age 93)
With deep sadness and abiding love, the family of Leonard Edward Smoler announced that he passed away on September 22, 2025, at the age of 93, with his beloved wife of 49 years, the artist Diane M. Smoler (née Betts), at his side. The underlying cause was heart failure. The one-time resident of...
Read MoreDear Diane, How we have feared this day.....I am sorry it has come but I am glad that his passing was so gentle. You had such a good life together for so long. I wish it had gone on forever. And it will. Fortunately you are strong and have the love and support of the Smoler and Betts families. And of course, old friends. Love you, Di Pat
Pat Dunay
September 23, 2025
We were saddened to hear of Lenny's passing. Our thoughts and prayers go out to you for the loss of someone so dear.
Linda & Rich Klyman
September 23, 2025
May you rest in peace, Lenny. I treasure Diane's friendship and know much she loved and cared for you. Aliza D'Agati
Aliza Dagati
September 23, 2025
Nancy and Karen
September 22, 2025
