

John Smith
July 16, 1962 ~ March 28, 2025
All about me
John Smith was a wonderful husband, dad, and grandad, known for his kindness, warmth, and the smile that never leaves his face. A devoted family man, he brings joy to everyone around him with his laughter, wisdom, and generous heart. Whether sharing stories, offering advice, or simply enjoying the company of loved ones, John’s presence is a source of comfort and happiness. His love for life and those he cherishes is evident in everything he does, making him a true inspiration to his family and friends.
What my childhood was like
John Smith grew up in a warm and loving household with his devoted parents, Edna and John. He was one of four siblings—Tessa, Michael, and Steve—and together they formed a close-knit family, bound by laughter, support, and shared memories. From family holidays to simple evenings around the dinner table, John’s childhood was filled with moments of joy and togetherness that shaped him into the kind, grounded person we all love and miss.
My family and friends
John Smith found the love of his life in Lynda, a cherished school friend who would become his lifelong partner. Their bond blossomed from friendship into a deep, enduring love, leading to a beautiful marriage that lasted 52 years. Together, they raised three sons—Carl, John, and Peter—forming a family rooted in love, laughter, and unwavering support. John was a devoted husband and an incredible father, dedicating his life to providing for and nurturing his family. His love and commitment never wavered, leaving a legacy of warmth, strength, and endless devotion.
Career and Hobbies
John Smith was a driven and passionate entrepreneur who built a successful career in the plastics industry. Starting from the ground up, he founded his own company and, through hard work and determination, turned it into a thriving business. John’s hands-on approach and genuine care for his customers set him apart—he loved being involved in every aspect of the work, ensuring quality and building lasting relationships. His dedication and pride in the business laid a strong foundation for the future, and today, his legacy lives on as the company continues to flourish under the leadership of his children.
My Personality
John Smith was a man with a big heart and an even bigger smile. He had a warm, caring nature that made everyone feel welcome, and his quick wit and playful sense of humor meant he was always the one bringing laughter into the room. Known for his cheeky jokes and light-hearted banter, John had a special gift for lifting spirits and making people feel good. He was the kind of person who never passed up a chance to share a laugh or lend a hand. One of his favorite traditions was enjoying his “weekend pint,” a simple pleasure that brought him joy and gave others another reason to smile alongside him.
Mark
Apr 13, 2025 at 10:27 amOh John what could I possibly say! I will remember fondly our days of fixing up the bikes even though we had very little knowledge we sure had a lot of laughs. You will always be one in a million and we miss you huge amounts
Jfors1
Apr 13, 2025 at 10:25 amHi John I will really miss seeing you in the White Lion for weekly catch up. It really won’t be the same anymore. Thinking of Lynda and the family