In memory of

Leonard Smith

November 24, 1946 -  May 22, 2021

SMITH, Leonard Edward
November 24, 1946 – May 22, 2021

It is with deep sorrow and endless love that the family mourn the passing of Leonard Edward Smith on May 22, 2021 at Lakeridge Health Port Perry. Len passed away peacefully with family by his side. Beloved husband of Patricia for 26 years. Loving father of Lisa (Peter), Lenelle (Freddie) and Lenard (predeceased). Loving father figure of Krista (Joe), Joseph (Erin) and Sandi (Colin). Cherished Grandfather of Amanda (Ryan), Tyler (predeceased), Jessica (James), Meghan (Dan), Emily (James), Daniel, Hunter, Isabella, Hope, Chandler, Zoey, Leo, Quinten and Vivienne. Cherished Great-Grandfather of Berlin, Britton, Heidi, Charlotte and T.J. Predeceased by his brother Bob and sister-in-law Linda. Dear brother-in-law and friend to Vance and Linda, Rob and Sandra, Doug and Lorna (predeceased). He will be fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews. Len was an avid outdoorsman. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, golfing and he loved to go for a walk. He always looked forward to his May 24 weekend fishing trips, his hunting trips and spending time in Kirkland Lake, where lifelong memories were made. Len touched the lives of many. He was always a true gentleman, a family man and would do anything to help his family and friends. Due to COVID restrictions, a private graveside service will be held at THORNTON CEMETERY & FUNERAL CENTRE, 1200 Thornton Road North, Oshawa, (South of Taunton Road and off of Dryden Blvd, 905-579-6787). In lieu of flowers, a donation can be made in Len’s name to Lakeridge Health Port Perry or a charity of your choice. Many thanks to the caring staff at Hillsdale ADP and to his many PSW’s for their special care. The family wishes to extend their heartfelt gratitude to the caring and compassionate staff of Lakeridge Health Oshawa and Lakeridge Health Port Perry.

Due to Covid-19 restrictions, the funeral will be live streamed via https://www.facebook.com/groups/154452973256068 . In order to view the live stream, please join the private group no later than Friday at 10pm. Once your request has been approved, please feel free to invite others that would like to join us.

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Carol Taylor (friend)

Entered May 26, 2021 from Codrington

Such a kind gentle and caring man. What a huge loss to anyone who knew him. Our sincere condolences to the family. Memories are made to never be forgotten.

Terry and Carol

Sabrina Boese (Family friend)

Entered May 26, 2021 from Whitby

Patricia and family
I’m so deeply saddened by the news of Len’s passing. My deepest condolences to you all during this time. Hugs to you all xo

Annice & Bob Tilley (Friends)

Entered May 26, 2021 from Kirkland Lake

Patricia we are so very sorry that Len has gone,even though you had lost so much of him due to his illness,the finality is so very difficult,especially for you as the caregiver.You are in our thoughts and prayers.Take care,sending our love to you and the family. R.I.P. dear friend, you will remain forever in our cherished memories.

Sherry Coppins (Niece of Vance and Lynda Shaw)

Entered May 26, 2021 from Apsley Ontario

Our deepest condolences. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Xo

Cate Collins (Friends)

Entered May 26, 2021 from Columbus, ON

Dearest Patricia & family,
Len was such a kind, gentle and dedicated man. It was so obvious Patricia just how much he treasured you. He was also a very lucky man for all the care, deep love and devotion you generously gave to him Patricia.
We will keep all of you in our thoughts and prayers at this tender time.
We walk with you Patricia as you embark on this next part of your journey.
With much love,
Catey Collins & Vic Chimienti

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