Michael R. Smith, 62, passed away on Saturday, March 26, 2022, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, IN. He was born February 28, 1960, in Williamson, WV, the son of the late James Y. Smith and Myrtle Sparks.
Michael worked at Superior Essex of Fort Wayne, IN, in the shipping department for over 15 years. He was a member of County Line Church of God. Michael is survived by his wife, Rhonda Smith of Fort Wayne, IN; son, Scott (Melissa) Smith; daughter, Christi (Josh) White; 6 grandchildren; brothers, James D. Smith, Roger (Deborah Kay) Smith; twin sister, Donna (Tom) Bryan, all of Fort Wayne, IN; step-father, Bill (Patty) Sparks of Alabama; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his mother, Myrtle Sparks; sisters, Darlene Vance, and Diana Smith.
A Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 am on Monday, April 4, 2022, at D.O. McComb and Sons Pine Valley Park Funeral Home, 1320 East Dupont Road, Fort Wayne, with visitation one hour prior. Visitation will also be from 2-4 and 6-8 pm on Sunday, April 3, 2022, at the funeral home. Entombment at Concordia Cemetery Gardens, Fort Wayne.
Memorial donations in his honor may be directed to Cancer Services of Northeast Indiana. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy for Michael's family may be shared at www.McCombandSons.com