David J. Smith

WILKES-BARRE-David J. Smith, 65, of West Union Street, Wilkes-Barre, died Thursday evening at his home. Born in Wilkes-Barre on August 22, 1942, he was the son of the late David and Gertrude (Sullivan) Smith. Mr. Smith was the owner of Penn Laurel Real Estate, Wilkes-Barre. Surviving are his sons, Paul Smith, Wilkes-Barre, Mark Smith, Wilkes-Barre and David Gift, Mechanicsburg; two grandchildren; former wife, Grace (Adams) Smith, Wilkes-Barre. Private services will be held at the convenience of the family. Kniffen O'Malley Funeral Home, Inc., 465 South Main Street, Wilkes-Barre, is in charge of arrangements. Send condolences at www.BestLifeTributes.com. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the SPCA, 524 East Main Street, Fox Hill Road, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702.