John N. Smiel Jr.

John N. Smiel Jr., 60, died April 30, 2022 at Jack Byrne Center in Lebanon, NH.

He was born in Rutland, March 2, 1962, son of John N. and Dolores (DeBlois) Smiel Sr.

John was a 1980 graduate of Mount Saint Joseph Academy.

He was a self-employed painter.

Mr. Smiel enjoyed hunting, fishing and was an avid fan of horse racing.

Surviving are his mother, Dolores Smiel of Rutland Town; a son, Casey McGinnis and his wife Rachael, their daughter Emily of West Rutland; 2 sisters, Susan J. Smiel of Pittsford and Sandra L. Gardyne and her husband David of Rutland Town; nieces and nephews

He was predeceased by his father, John N. Smiel Sr. in 2015 and his brother Stephen Smiel in 2021.

A funeral service will be held at 3 pm Friday May 13, 2022 in the Clifford Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery. Calling hours will be held from 2 to 3 pm prior to the funeral service.

Memorial contributions may be made to Jack Byrne Center for Palliative & Hospice Care 154 Hitchcock Loop Rd, Lebanon, NH 03766

Arrangements are by Clifford Funeral Home.