Eddie Ray Smith, 71, of Somers, WI, passed away at his residence, on Friday, May 29, 2020, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Fayette, AL on May 20, 1949 the son of the late Henry and Ester (nee: Reece) Smith.

Mr. Smith had been employed by Ocean Spray Cranberries for over 30 years retiring in 2010. He was a member of the International Brotherhood of Machinist and Aerospace Workers Local #66. Mr. Smith was a member of the Kenosha Classic Street Machines.

Surviving are his wife Pamela K. Smith; daughter, Jennifer R. Smith, of Kenosha, sons, Eddie R. (Melissa Boettcher) Smith, of Richmond, IL; Kevin R. Smith, of Genoa City, WI; stepdaughter, Lynn (Bill) Smith-Pertler; 11 grandchildren; 11 greatgrandchildren. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son,  Richard Ray Smith, stepdaughter, Karen Smith; brothers, James Dolan Smith, Bobby Lee Smith, and Billy Smith; sisters Betty Vansteenkiste, Shirley Faye Warren, Eva Gene  Parker.

Service Details

A memorial service will be held in the funeral home on Wednesday, June 17 ^th at 11:00 a.m. Visitation will be held on that Wednesday, from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the service.