John L. Smith of Swan Lake, a retired Heavy Equipment Operator for New York State DOT, died Sunday May 18, 2020. He was 89. John was born February 12, 1931 in
Livingston Manor, the son of the late James and Alice Miller Smith.
John was a US Army Veteran serving during the Korean War.
John is survived by three sisters Doris Roberts and Alice Bose of Livingston Manor; Marie Lumbard of Rocklin, CA; one brother James Smith of Monticello;
his son Carl Smith and his wife Jeanne of Swan Lake, four grandchildren Christopher Smith and wife Agnes of Liberty, Dominique Smith of Parksville,
Daniel Minckler of Jeffersonville, and Erica Minckler of Westmont, IL.; six great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents John was predeceased by his wife Bernice Smith,by his son Lynn Smith by his sister Ethel Hobart and by his brother Bill Smith.
A private graveside service in Laurel Hill Cemetery White Sulphur Springs will be held at the convenience of the family. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of ones choice.
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