Mark Smith Obituary
Mark Wayne Smith, of Rochester, NY, passed away on Sunday, September 14, 2025.
He was predeceased by his parents, Howard G. and Mary H. Smith; stepfather, Walter G. Tuckey; brother, Kirt A. Smith; and brother-in-law, Theodore Voight.
Mark is survived by his sisters, Debara Voight and Susan (Ralph) Galletto; nephew, Kevin (Stephanie) Smith; along with several other nieces, nephews, grand-nieces, grand-nephews, extended family, and friends.
Born in Rochester, Mark attended Charlotte High School. He lived in San Mateo, California for many years before returning to his hometown. Known for his many talents, Mark was a skilled auto mechanic and a licensed locksmith. Beyond his professional skills, he cherished time spent camping and caring for his beloved pets.
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