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Richard Eugene Smith Jr., known to those close to him as "JR," tragically passed away on February 20, 2016, at the age of 53. He was born on June 9, 1962, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, to Richard Eugene Smith Sr. and Wanda Tam (Daniels) Smith. Richard was a journeyman pipefitter for over 30 years, primarily at Pfizer (formerly The Upjohn Company), and for the past four years, he served as a Construction Manager for Jacobs Field Services North America. He was deeply passionate about his family and enjo ...Read More
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Richard Eugene JR Smith
Male
White / Caucasian
Kalamazoo
MI
2016-02-20
53
Richard
Eugene JR Smith
11/23/2025
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I keep thinking about Richard "JR" Smith and his son Tyler's devastating experience at the Seelye De... ...Read More
09/23/2024
09/23/2024
I can't stop thinking about the bravery of Richard "JR" Smith during the tragic events that unfolded... ...Read More
12/01/2023
12/01/2023
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I’ve been following the Kalamazoo shooting case and can’t stop thinking about h... ...Read More
11/26/2023
I’ve been following the Kalamazoo shooting case and can’t stop thinking about h... ...Read More
11/26/2023
