Paul F. “Smitty” Smith
April 29, 2013
PAUL F. “SMITTY” SMITH – of Woburn, Monday, April 29th. Beloved son of the late Robert J. and Jeanette A. (White) Smith. Dear brother of Robert J. Smith, Jr. and his wife Cornelia of PA, Thomas A. Smith of FL, and Gail A. Murphy and her husband Peter of NH. Cherished nephew of Jean Beck of MA. Also lovingly survived by many nieces, nephews, and cousins. Funeral services were private.
OBITUARY
Paul F. “Smitty” Smith, 54 years of age, passed away unexpectedly on April 29th at Lowell General Hospital. He was the beloved son of the late Robert and Jeanette A. (White) Smith .
Born in Woburn, he was raised in North Woburn attending the Veteran’s Memorial School, Kennedy Junior High School, and was a graduate with the Woburn High School, Class of 1977.
Following High School Mr. Smith began working at Thermetics in Woburn and later Madico for several years.
A very quiet man, who pretty much stayed to himself, he always enjoyed the company of a good book. When it was vacation time off Paul would venture to the many different parts of Maine to camp and canoe on the peaceful waters in Maine, surrounded by nature.
Holidays were always special times spent with his family.
Paul is lovingly survived by his sister Gail A. Murphy and her husband Peter of NH, his brothers Robert J. Smith, Jr. and his wife Cornelia of Pa, and Thomas A Smith of FL, his aunt, Jean Beck of MA, and many nieces, nephews, and cousins
Funeral Services have been held and were under the direction of the Lynch-Cantillon Funeral Home, 263 Main Street, Woburn.
Sorry to see you go old friend, my very 1st, with many many fond moments in time! We’ve been there and done that, and now your journey is complete. You had always been good to me as we grew up. You’re friend, Hench!
Mark Patterson
Paul was always a nice kid at the Kennedy and then in High School. So sorry to hear of his passing. He was a good person!
I am sad to hear of Pauls passing. sometimes old memories are the best ones and there were many good ones with Paul. god bless you Smitty
bob fair
To the Smith Family,
I was deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Smitty. He was the godfather of my daughter and a very good friend for a lot of years. My deepest sympathy to you all.
Alice Doyle
RIP My dear old friend and cuz “Smitty” Was so saddened to hear of your passing, but your in good hands now. See you again some day. Susan Sharkey
Dear Smitty,
When Frank Sinatra sang ‘My Way” he must have been singing about you…You were a true friend to so many. You were a kind and gentle soul who did it ‘his way’. You have left this earth, but not our hearts…See you on the other side…
Love, Brian and Paula Riley.