Ronald Smith Obituary
Born in Wilkes-Barre, he was a son of the late Judith Smith. He was a graduate of Meyers High School, Wilkes-Barre.
Ron was best known as the Chef at Bettelli's Villa, Wilkes-Barre for many years.
He loved his family and especially his grandchildren. Ron loved cooking, taking care of fish tanks, and loved scrapping.
He was preceded in death his infant daughter, Violet Rose Smith.
Ron is survived by his wife the former Elaine Burnside, Children, Sabrina Smith, Pittston, Serina Smith, Pittston, Cody Smith, West Wyoming, grandchildren, Jaxson, Gabriel, Harlie, Roni, and several nieces and nephews.
As per Ron's wishes all of his funeral services will be private and held at the convenience of the family.
Arrangements are by the Howell-Lussi Funeral Home Inc., 509 Wyoming Avenue, West Pittston.
Online condolences can be left at Howelllussi.com.
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Annette Smith
January 24, 2026
I am so sorry for your loss you all are in my thoughts and prayers
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