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Carol Rhoades Smith Obituary

Carol Rhoades Smith Obituary

SMITH


Carol (nee Rhoades), Carol passed away January 30, 2026. She lived a life full of love, warmth, humor, and devotion to her family and dogs, and will be greatly missed. She is survived by her husband, John T. Smith, and daughter, Karen Smith Lorenzon; grandchildren Remy (Mario) Pizzichini, Alex Lorenzon, and Aimee Lorenzon; great-grandchildren, Nico and Carmine Pizzichini; and her fur baby, Rosie. She was predeceased by her parents, Earl and Catherine Rhoades, and daughter, Beth Ann White. Family and friends are invited to St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church, located at 119 Rector Street, Philadelphia, PA 19127, for 9:30 a.m. Visitation and 10:30 a.m. Mass, on Friday, February 6, 2026. Internment is private. In lieu offlowers, Carol’s family would appreciate memorial contributions made in hername to Friends of St. John the Baptist Restoration Fund, 146 Rector St., Phila., Pa., 19127


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SMITH


Carol (nee Rhoades), Carol passed away January 30, 2026. She lived a life full of love, warmth, humor, and devotion to her family and dogs, and will be greatly missed. She is survived by her husband, John T. Smith, and daughter, Karen Smith Lorenzon; grandchildren Remy (Mario) Piz

Events

Mass

Friday, February 6, 2026

10:30 am

St. John the Baptist

119 Rector Street Philadelphia, PA 19127

Visitation at Main Service

Friday, February 6, 2026

9:30 am - 10:15 am

St. John the Baptist

119 Rector Street Philadelphia, PA 19127