SMITH, Michael J. of Ingersoll in his 55th year. After a long and courageous battle with cancer. Surrounded by his family at the Woodstock General Hospital on Monday February 18, 2008. Loving husband of Diana L. (nee Pettitt) Smith for over 21 years. Devoted father of Kaitlyn and Kirsten. Much loved brother of Lila (Basir) Khan, Norman (Marylynne) Smith and Dawn Smith. Dear son-in-law of Marian Ogilvie and Ron and Jane Pettitt, brother-in-law of Marsh (Dianne) Pettitt, David (Carla) Pettitt, Steve (Heather) Potts, Geoff Potts and Matt (Kim) Potts. Loving uncle to Ryan (Emily), Mitch, Adrienne, Helena (Sean), Nicole, Jessica, Jaimie, Megan, Christy, Bradley, Ben and Jack and great uncle to Seth and Ander. Also survived by his cousin Helen Whamond of Scotland. He will be sadly missed by his good friends Frances Mink of California, Ralph Heeney of Ingersoll. Predeceased by his parents Irene (1961) and William (1974) Smith, Uncle Norman Whamond and grandmother Agnes Whamond. Friends may call at the Longworth Funeral Home, 845 Devonshire Ave., Woodstock, 519-539-0004 on Saturday February 23, 2008 from 7-9 pm, and again on Sunday from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 pm. A funeral service to celebrate Michael's life will be held in the funeral home chapel on Monday at 11:00am with Pastor Steve Boctor officiating. Cremation will follow. Contributions to the Woodstock General Hospital or the London Regional Cancer Clinic would be appreciated. Online condolences at www.longworthfuneralhome.com The family would like to extend a special thank you to Dr. Bonnett and staff of the 4th floor at Woodstock General Hospital, also to Dr. Vincent, Connie Morrison and all the support staff at the London Regional Cancer Clinic.
Service Details
Monday, February 25th, 2008 11:00am, Longworth Funeral Home