Obituary of Richard Dale Smith

Richard Dale Smith Richard Dale Smith, age 58, of Beachwood, NJ and Charlotte, NC, beloved husband, father, brother and friend, died suddenly on Friday, April 2, 2010 at his home in North Carolina. Viewing will be held from 2:00-4:00 and 6:00-8:00 pm with a Celebration of a Lifetime with Ruthann Disotell beginning at 8:00 PM on Wednesday, April 7, 2010 in the McCriskin - Gustafson Home For Funeral, 2425 Plainfield Avenue, South Plainfield, New Jersey . Burial will take place in Hillside Cemetery, Scotch Plains, NJ on Thursday, April 8, 2010. Family and Friends may join at the funeral home beginning at 10:15 AM. Richard is survived by his wife, Linda, children; Steven and Kayla, daughter-in-law; Stephanie, step-daughters; Nicole, Jennifer, and Megan, sister; Karen, brothers; Neil, Thomas and Robert, nieces and nephews and his dog, Buck. He is predeceased by his parents, Cornelius and Rosemary and sister, Janice. Donations in the memory of this wonderful man may be made to The American Cancer Society.