Robert Ross Smith

Robert R. Smith “Smitty”, age 77 of Linden, formerly of Detroit, died August 9, 2022.  He is the beloved husband of Michelle “Shellie” Wasser-Smith of Linden; loving father of Mathew John Smith of Linden, Aaron Ross (Jean) Smith of Southgate and Tiffany Lauren (Ron) Marchand of Fenton; loving brother to his only sister, Carol Anne (Harold A.) Stewart of Murphysboro, IL; uncle to Brian (Theresa) Stewart of Tolono, IL, Carrie Ann (Wes Scholl) Stewart of Celebrations, FL; Casandra (Dwayne Hardin) Stewart of Hendersonville, TN; dear grandfather of Rebecca Marie & Alexander Ross Smith, Samantha & Marianne Simon; Olivia Faith & Michael Wayne Marchand; & proud great grandfather of Griffin John-Michael McIntosh; nieces & nephews, Jessica Laine; Kathleen, Travis, Kylee & Haley Tibbs; Kara, Xavier & Hunter Holstein.  Robert also leaves many caring staff at the MediLodge of Howell; many friends of the Linden Jaycees as 10-years acting president.  He was 10-years acting president of the Thursday night mixed golf league at Tyrone Hills & was involved in several mixed bowling leagues over the years.  He made many friends over the 33 years employed with Xerox Corporation in Detroit, Lansing, & Flint branches as a Field Service Engineer & Team Leader/Trainer in the field.  Robert was a professional student, full-time for 12 years, while working full-time at Xerox.  Visitation will be Friday, September 2nd, from 1pm until the time of his prayer service at 3pm, at Temrowski Family Funeral Home, 500 Main Street, Fenton.  Interment will be Tuesday, September 6^th, 2pm, in Great Lakes National Cemetery, Holly.

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