Rebekah Leigh Smith

Rebekah L. Smith, age 51, passed away on April 19th, 2022 after a brave battle with brain cancer. Born in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, she spent her adult life in Northeast Ohio, living in Chesterland for 19 years. She was an inspiring artist and gifted teacher of fiber arts, having published three books of projects on wool appliqué. She was a generous and hospitable friend to those who knew her, and a faithful follower of Christ who attended Parkside Church. She loved gardening, reading, and history, and spent many years volunteering at the Chesterland and Geauga County Historical Societies. Becky was the beloved wife of Bruce Smith; treasured mother of Kelsey, Karly, and Tessa Smith; cherished daughter of Charles and Christine Miller; and dear sister to Tamara Nichols, Drew Miller, and Eric Miller. Friends are welcome for Visitation at Parkside Church, 7100 Pettibone Road, Chagrin Falls on Saturday April 23rd, 2022 from 12 Noon until 2PM, where Funeral Service will be held at 2pm.