Daniel James Smith

Daniel James Smith obituary, Cleveland, OH

Daniel James Smith

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6

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13115 Lorain Ave, Cleveland, OH 44111

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Slone & Co Funeral Directors

13115 Lorain Ave, Cleveland, OH 44111

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Nov

7

Graveside service

12:15 p.m.

Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery

10175 Rawiga Rd, Seville, OH 44273

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Daniel Smith Obituary

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Daniel James Smith, age 75, passed away on October 23, 2025. Beloved son of the late Leah Peterson and James Smith. Loving brother of Mark Schumann, Richard Schumann (deceased), Ann, Constance Schumann (deceased), David Kortje (Sandra), and Dawn Holler. Dear uncle of many.

Family and friends are welcome on Thursday, November 6, 2025, from 5 to 7 p.m., at Slone & Co. Funeral Directors 13115 Lorain Ave. Cleveland, OH 44111, where Closing Reflections and an Honors Ceremony will be held at 6:30 p.m. A Graveside Service will be held on Friday, November 7, 2025, at 12:15 p.m., at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery 10175 Rawiga Rd, Seville, OH 44273 (please meet at cemetery by 12 p.m.).

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to be made to the Cleveland Animal Protective League.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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Upcoming Events

Nov

6

Visitation

5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

13115 Lorain Ave, Cleveland, OH 44111

Send Flowers

Nov

6

Funeral service

6:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Slone & Co Funeral Directors

13115 Lorain Ave, Cleveland, OH 44111

Send Flowers

Nov

7

Graveside service

12:15 p.m.

Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery

10175 Rawiga Rd, Seville, OH 44273

Send Flowers

Services provided by

Slone & Co. Funeral Directors

Only 19 hours left for delivery to next service.