Mr. Kenneth Smith

Passed 07/22/2020

Obituary For Mr. Kenneth Smith

Norwich, CT A homegoing celebration in honor of Mr. Kenneth E. Smith will be held on Tuesday July, 28, 2020 at 12 pm at 2110 Glenwood Ave, Youngstown, OH 44511. Ken, also known as Burnout, has transitioned into his spiritual being on July 22, 2020 peacefully in his home in Norwich, Ct.. Kenneth was born Nov. 2,1976 a son of Merleen Henderson-Smith and Lawrence Smith Sr. Ken. He was a 1996 graduate of East High School, a Die Hard fan of the Oakland Raiders, the Former National President of the Ridaz Block M.C’s, and he was a Sterile Processing Technologist through Hartford Healthcare at William W. Backus Hospital in Norwich, Ct.. Kenneth was a full time loving, devoted Husband, father, grandfather, brother, and son. He enjoyed playing spades, gathering with his friends and family when visiting home, but mostly he loved taking weekend getaways with his wife. Kenneth leaves to cherish his memory his wife, LaTausha Smith, Norwich, CT, his mother, Merleen Henderson-Smith, Youngstown, OH his only daughter, Ashley Smith-Williams, Columbus OH, his only son Traylen Smith, Youngstown OH, his stepchildren E’Liyah Conner, New London, Ct, Emmett (Ta’Kaysia) Conner, Youngstown OH, Ash’Lee McCoy, Columbus, OH and his eldest brother Lawrence (Angela) Smith Jr. A host of friends and family, most importantly his bonded brothers and sisters of the Ridaz Block MC. He also leaves behind his 4 grandsons and 4 granddaughters. Ken loved all his family dearly. Kenneth is proceeded in death by his father, Lawrence Smith Sr., his brother Robert Smith, and Cousin Michael Groom. Family will be receiving cards of condolences at 2344 Glenwood Ave, Youngstown, OH. Viewing will be at 10 am, services will begin at 12pm. Repass will be hosted at the Jaylex Event Center at 2110 Glenwood Ave, Youngstown, OH.In accordance with CDC Guidelines please continue to practice social distancing when greeting the family and everyone is advised to wear a mask or face covering.



Guest Book

RIH Bro! I will forever cherish your memory and the memories we shared as members of the Block Nation. To his wife, you are continuously in my prayers. I have no doubt that my bro and your husband will be watching over you and protecting you. You were the best part of his final days and I thank you for keeping my bro happy.T~Baby

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RIH Bro! I will forever cherish your memory and the memories we shared as members of the Block Nation. To his wife, you are continuously in my prayers. I have no doubt that my bro and your husband will be watching over you and protecting you. You were the best part of his final days and I thank you for keeping my bro happy.

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Gone to soon, loss but not forgotten we miss you Kenny. Tim & Ana

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Rest up Burnout. Gone wayyyyy too soon.

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