Leonard Smouthers Obituary

Leonard T. Smouthers, Sr., age 67, passed away suddenly on July 12, 2025. Leonard was born on September 10, 1957, in Detroit, Michigan, to Raymond and Ilene. He was also raised in Detroit and went on to proudly work in the steel industry.
Leonard is survived by his beloved children, Leonard (Raquel) Smouthers, Scott (Stephanie) Smouthers, and Krystal (Jon) Miller; his adoring grandchildren, Alyssa (Kyle), Logan (Jenna), Lily, Landon, Kadence, Brittany (Chloe), Edward, Jr., Blake, Wynter, Janelle; and great grandchild, Nova. His wonderful siblings Larry, Sr., (Debbie) Smouthers, Laura (David) Gorman, Patrick (Linda) Smouthers, Susannne Smouthers, Brenda McKinney, Walter Smouthers and Roger Smouthers. Preceded in death are his siblings Steve, Patricia, Raymond, Joanne, Chuck, and Bill, his parents, Raymond and Ilene, and his granddaughter, Annabelle. Leonard leaves behind many friends and family who loved him dearly.
Leonard enjoyed spending time with his family, including his occasional visits to Lapeer to see his mom and brother. He played a fatherly role to everyone in the family and was especially devoted to his grandchildren with whom he shared a special connection. He was dedicated to helping those around him. He enjoyed listening to music, especially rock and roll, and he loved to gamble at the MGM Motor City casino. Leonard had a profound sense of humor and will be missed by all who knew him.
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