Obituary for Carleton Smith
Carleton (Carl, Schmitty) B. Smith, 63, of Kutztown, passed away on April 7, 2020 at Lehigh Valley Inpatient Hospice.
Born in Allentown, Carl was the son of Lucille (Bieber) Smith and the late Lester Smith. Raised in Emmaus, he was an Emmaus High School graduate. Carl was a hard worker who enjoyed the outdoors, fishing, and gardening. His other hobbies included bowling, watching sports, completing puzzles, playing horseshoes and cards. As a collector of all things, Carl learned later in life what mattered the most - family and happiness. He loved his children and grandchildren dearly. As a lifelong jokester, Carl became fondly known as "Happy Pappy" to many. He was also a member of Merch in Emmaus.
Preceded in death by his father, Lester Smith and his son, Kevin Smith, Carl is survived by his former wife Debra Rozear and their children, Donna Hendrickx, Jamie Clark and Brian Smith; grandchildren, Christian, Skyler, Amaya, Liam and Logan; mother, Lucille Smith; and siblings, Bonita Smith and Ricky Smith.
Services for Carl will be held at a later date.
Born in Allentown, Carl was the son of Lucille (Bieber) Smith and the late Lester Smith. Raised in Emmaus, he was an Emmaus High School graduate. Carl was a hard worker who enjoyed the outdoors, fishing, and gardening. His other hobbies included bowling, watching sports, completing puzzles, playing horseshoes and cards. As a collector of all things, Carl learned later in life what mattered the most - family and happiness. He loved his children and grandchildren dearly. As a lifelong jokester, Carl became fondly known as "Happy Pappy" to many. He was also a member of Merch in Emmaus.
Preceded in death by his father, Lester Smith and his son, Kevin Smith, Carl is survived by his former wife Debra Rozear and their children, Donna Hendrickx, Jamie Clark and Brian Smith; grandchildren, Christian, Skyler, Amaya, Liam and Logan; mother, Lucille Smith; and siblings, Bonita Smith and Ricky Smith.
Services for Carl will be held at a later date.