Michael Robert Smith Jr.

Michael Robert Smith Jr.

Michael Smith Obituary

Visit the Humiston Funeral Home website to view the full obituary.
Michael was born on May 24, 1979 and passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2019. Any funds donated for Michael will be used to cover the cost of his cremation, travel expenses to return him home to Kerhonkson, and payment for a memorial service and burial. Please visit https://www.gofundme.com/f/rip-michael-robert-smith-jr The memorial visitation will be held on Monday, October 28th from 5 PM to 8 PM at Humiston Funeral Home, 30 42nd Street, Kerhonkson, NY. Memorial Visitation at the H.B. Humiston Funeral Home from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM on October 28, 2019. Michael's family would like to thank you in advance for your graciousness and would like to inform you that if your donations exceed the expenses they are donating the remainder of the money to the following local programs that Michael was involved in throughout his life: Indian Valley Little League, Rondout Valley Babe Ruth League and the Youth Commission Basketball League.

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