Wayne-Smith-Obituary

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Wayne R. Smith

Staten Island, New York

Jun 22, 1955 – Mar 12, 2016

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BORN
June 22, 1955
DIED
March 12, 2016
LOCATION
Staten Island, New York

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Virginia Funeral Chapel - Staten Island Obituary

Wayne R. Smith June 22, 1955 - March 12, 2016 Wayne R. Smith of Staten Island passed peacefully into eternal rest on Saturday, March 12, 2016, surrounded by his family and beloved girlfriend. Wayne was born in Brooklyn and resided on Staten Island for most of his life. A graduate of St. Peter's...

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Always remember, never forget. Keep singing in RocknRoll heaven Wayne until
we meet again. God bless

Although we had met only a few times I was enthralled by your enormous talent. The music industry lost a talented performer as well as a gentleman. God rest your soul Wayne. Our prayers are with your family and friends during this tragic times in their lives. Rest in peace, Wayne.

John and JoAnn Scanlon and Family

Rest in Peace Wayne, My sincere condolences to Sandi and your loved ones.
Eddie Black, first tenor /lead The Five Sharks, Dawn's Early Light.

Your death is felt deeply by all in the music world. May the Lord keep you close and msy you be forever happy being in heaven with him.

Gus and I were really saddened when we heard about Wayne's unexpected passing. We have known both Wayne and Sandi for a long time and enjoyed many good times with them at all the Do-Wop shows and Lead East. We will miss his great voice, wonderful smile and great personality. We have lost a remarkable guy, but we can be assured that God has acquired one more great voice for his choir of angels. With our sincere condolences to both Wayne's family and our dear friend Sandi. Love Gus and...

My sympathy to friends of Wayne especially LITTLE ISADORE, KITTEN GABODO AND PAM NARDELLA. THE PITTSBURGH AREA OLDIES COMMUNITY WILL MISS SEEING A FINE SINGER WHO MADE MANY APPEARANCE IN OUR AREA. KEEP MAKING THE MUSIC WE LOVE AND DANCE TO YEARLY. HUGH "BABE" O'Donnell AND THE WAX BROTHERS WEST MIFFLIN, PA. 15122

Our deepest sympathy to Wayne's family, friends. He was a wonderful and talented person with a warm heart you could feel whenever you were around him. We are happy that we got to share our own passion for music and singing with you. Rest well.

My deepest condolences to the entire family, may Wayne rest in peace.