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Obituaries

Keith Michael Smith, 42, Knifley, KY

 

Keith Michael Smith, 42, of Knifley, KY passed away Saturday, December 6, 2025 at his residence. He was born on May 14, 1983 in Kankakee, IL to Michael and Jill (Rocknowski) Smith of Knifley, KY who survives.

 

Mr. Smith was of the Catholic faith and enjoyed rebuilding cars, woodworking and liked to keep busy and tinker in his shed. He was a man of many talents and learned all his trades from his dad. He loved his family and enjoyed spending time with them and his friends; he was known for never meeting a stranger, always joking and talking to everyone. He also loved his animals “Kona & Baby Girl”.

 

SURVIVORS:

His parents: Michael and Jill Smith of Knifley, KY

1 daughter: Leah Grace Smith

2 siblings: Maressa Bresler (Anthony) and Klinton Smith (Gabbi)

4 nieces: Ashlynn, Elizabeth, Kassidy and Rowan

Aunts & Uncles: Beth & Dave Bean, Debi Kempen, Becky Bonds, Kim & Don Smith, Russell & Deb Rocknowski, Robin & Joe Monik, Darrin & Cindy Rocknowski, Wendy & John Smith, Ed & Anna Smith, Jim & Dawn Smith, Teresa & Dave Pollack, Robert Smith and Dan Arceo

Numerous cousins

 

Keith was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents: Charles and Elizabeth Rocknowski; paternal grandparents: Alfred and Elois Smith; cousins: Gary Waller, JR and Callie Smith; uncles: Jim Bonds and Darrell Brandon; and an aunt, Linda Smith.

 

Funeral Service: Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 1:00pmCT at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home

 

Burial: Robinson Chapel Cemetery

 

Visitation: After 10:00amCT on Thursday at the funeral home

 

Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

 

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