Patrick Stephan Smith

Patrick “Pat” Stephan Smith, 66, of Charlotte, passed away on May 21, 2025 at his home. He was born on October 20, 1958 to Roger E. and Etta M. (Johnson) Smith in Charlotte, MI. 

Pat was a hard worker, he worked as a sign man, and he was a truck driver for 20 years. He was always working on something, whether it was a truck engine or welding/fabricating something. Pat was very organized, and he tried to take good care of himself, he worked out and he ate healthy. He was a really good brother, and he loved his Momma and Dad and his animals. 

Pat is survived by his brother and sisters, Roger (Lorie) Smith, Janet Riffe, Cheryl (Alan) Vercher, Betty (Trevor) Dillon, Teresa (William) Howe; and many nieces and nephews. 

He was preceded in death by his parents; long time fiancé, Wanda “Lee” Webb; and brother-in-law, George Thomas Riffe II.

Visitation was held Wednesday, May 28, 2025, 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m. at Bellevue Christian Church, 734 W. Capital Ave., Bellevue, MI 49021 the funeral started at 1:00 p.m. at the church with Pastor Danesh Manik officiating.

Burial will take place in Gresham Cemetery in Charlotte.

Memorials are suggested to the American Cancer Society-Fight Pancreatic Cancer. Arrangements have been entrusted to Kempf Family Funeral and Cremation Services. Please visit https://www.kempffuneralhome.com to view the online obituary, to sign the online guestbook, to share memories and pictures with the family.