In loving memory of Francis J. Smith of Bethpage, New York, born in Queens, New York, who departed this world on May 3, 2025 at the age of 97. Francis leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his mother Catherine Reilly; and his son Michael. He is survived by: his wife Doris Corbett; his sons, Thomas (Cheryl), Robert (Janet), Kevin and Brian (Kerry); his daughter-in-law Patricia; his grandchildren, Natalie, Robert, Steven, Kristen (John), Dana (Michael), Ryan, Michael, Kelly (Ali), Olivia and Caroline; and his great grandchildren, Preston, Brentley, Valentina, Sydney, Sienna and Gwendolyn.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, May 6th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Arthur F. White Funeral Home (234 Broadway, Bethpage, NY 11714). A funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, May 7th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the St. Martin of Tours RC Church (220 Central Ave, Bethpage, NY 11714). A burial will be held on Wednesday, May 7th 2025 at the Pinelawn Memorial Park (2030 Wellwood Ave, Farmingdale, NY 11735).