Berniece M. Smith, age 91, a longtime resident of Painesville, passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2020 at her residence.  She was born July 5, 1928.

Mrs. Smith worked at Neff-Perkins for many years.

She was preceded in death by her husband Hugh Smith, son David Smith, daughter Judy Hughes, brother Bud Wolfe and mother, Viola Robinson.

Survivors are her sons Danny (Maryellen) of Kirtland, Jack of Painesville, grandson David Smith II (Crystel), grandson Jeff Hughes (Wendy), granddaughter Diane Parisi (Ben), and many great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. on Friday, February 21, 2020 at Spear Mulqueeny Funeral Home, 667 Mentor Avenue, Painesville.  Friends will be received from 9:00 a.m. until time of service.  Burial will be at Riverside Cemetery.