Tish's obituary
Leticia "Tish" Smith, affectionately known by her loved ones as Tish, was born on the 8th of January, 1969. Her radiant life was tragically cut short on the 28th of December, 2025, leaving a void that will be hard to fill. Tish was a beacon of love, kindness, and friendship, and her legacy of goodness will continue to live on in the hearts of the many lives she touched.
She leaves behind her husband, James Smith Jr., her devoted children, Heather Reynolds and Alec Jones, and her adored grandchildren, Ayden Jones, Aryanna Bozarth, Asher Reynolds, and Athena Reynolds. She is also survived by her sister, Mandy Wisner. She was predeceased by her loving parents, Maryann and Alfonso Cesarone.
Tish was a big-hearted volunteer at Forgotten Cats, a non-profit organization dedicated to the well-being of stray and abandoned felines. Her compassion for these animals was just a small part of her grand capacity for love and care. Tish's recreational activities included listening to audiobooks and volunteering at the cat rescue, activities that perfectly reflected her personality – friendly, kind, and always willing to help.
A fan of the Grateful Dead, Tish loved unwinding to their music with a glass of her favorite drink - ice tea, in her hand. She was also an avid supporter of her favorite sports teams, the Philadelphia Eagles and the Phillies.
Purple was Tish's favorite color - a shade that perfectly mirrored her vibrant personality. Over the course of her lifetime, her passion for causes related to cat rescue and her years of volunteer work created a ripple effect, impacting countless lives for the better.
There is no doubt that Tish's memory will be kept alive by the countless stories, laughter, and joy she shared with all those who had the privilege to know her. Her legacy of love and goodness will forever resonate with her family, friends, and all the lives she touched. She will be dearly missed.