Joseph A Smith

December 23, 1958 - August 21, 2017

Joseph A. Smith, 58, of Egg Harbor Twp, was called home to join his beloved son and best pal, Justin Ryan Smith on Monday, August 21, 2017. Joe was born on December 23, 1958 in Somers Point NJ. He grew up in Linwood and attended Linwood Public Schools and Mainland High School. He worked as a painter/sandblaster at GGR International for over 30 years. To know Joe Smith was to love Joe Smith. He had a selfless nature and treasured his family and friends. He took great pride in maintaining his yard and hosting the best BBQ’s. Joe was predeceased by his son, Justin; his father, Jack; and his lifelong friend, Ricky Rinker. He is survived by his only daughter, Mindy (Tito); oldest son, Joe; the mother of his children and best friend, Debbie, all of Egg Harbor City; his precious an much loved grandchildren, Ryan, Timmy, Kaylea, Tito, and Justine; his mother, Vivian; and five brothers. He also leaves behind a host of family and friends. He will be deeply missed and never forgotten. A viewing will be held on Saturday, August 26th from 10:00 – 12:00 PM with a service at 12:00 PM at Wimberg Funeral Home, 400 Liverpool Ave., Egg Harbor City, 609-965-0357. Interment will immediately follow at Zion Cemetery in Egg Harbor Twp. For condolences and directions, please visit wimbergfuneralhome.com. In lieu of flowers, donations made to the family would be appreciated.