Jo Ann (Hummer) Smith

Jo Ann (Hummer) Smith, 75, of Forty Fort, passed away on Thursday, February 10, 2022, at The Gardens at East Mountain, Wilkes Barre.

Born in Wilkes Barre on July 5, 1946, she was a daughter of the late Richard and Myrtle (Jones) Hummer.

Jo Ann loved spending time with her husband, she enjoyed crossword puzzles and reading mystery books, Stephen King books were her favorite.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her children; son, Robert S Smith, and daughter, Karen Ann Smith; a brother Richard, and a sister, Dorothy.

Left to honor her memory is her loving husband of 57 years, Robert D. Smith; brothers, Tommy, Billy, and Jimmy; sisters, Betty, and Donna; as well as several nieces and nephews.

A service will be held on Wednesday, February 16, 2022, at 7:30 PM, with The Reverend Carol E. Coleman officiating. Friends may call prior to services from 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM at Kniffen O’Malley Leffler Funeral & Cremation Services, Inc. 465 S. Main St. Wilkes Barre.

Interment will be announced at a later date in Albert Cemetery, Mountain Top.

Online condolences may be made at Kniffenfuneralhome.com