David Karl Smith, Jr.

David Karl Smith Jr, 54, of Eatontown, New Jersey, passed away on November 20, 2023. He was born on November 11, 1969, in Camden, New Jersey, to Lois Vivian Smith and to the late David Karl Smith Sr.

David was the only boy in the family, which meant he received a lot of attention and extra love. He had a great sense of humor and was known for always telling jokes and doing impressions. He had a loving and giving nature, always willing to help others, whether it was fixing someone's car or inviting someone in need to dinner. David held his friendships in high regard and was deeply committed to his loving relationship with Elizabeth Blomquest for 5 years.

David was a new father to his daughter, Massiel Jules Napolitano, but loved her dearly. He was a devoted father to Lisa Marie Lopes Smith and loved her dearly. He was a hard worker and had a successful career as an Auto Zone Technician.
In his free time, David enjoyed indulging in his hobbies, which included classic cars, model cars, and repairing cars. He was a passionate fan of the Eagles football team and loved attending football games. He also enjoyed camping, being an animal lover, and owning pets. Additionally, David was a big Marvel fan and appreciated their captivating stories.

David will be deeply missed by his mother, Lois Vivian Smith, his sisters, Debra A. Smith and Cynthia L. Smith, and his daughter, Massiel Jules Napolitano, cousins, aunts and uncles. He was preceded in death by his father, David Karl Smith Sr. His daughter Lisa Marie Lopes Smith passed away on November 25, 2023.

A memorial gatherings will be held on Monday, December 4 from 1-2 pm at the Damiano Funeral Home in Long Branch. Also a celebration will be held in Anaheim, CA, at a later date. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to Popcorn Park Zoo, a cause that was close to David's heart.

We remember David for his kindness, humor, and unwavering commitment to his loved ones. May his soul rest in eternal peace.

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