Ronald James Smith, Jr. 51, Acme, was called home to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 7, 2019. He was born January 21, 1968 in Somerset, a son of Donna (Shroyer) Smith of North Huntingdon and the late Ronald James Smith, Sr. In addition to his father, an infant sister, Gloria Jean, paternal grandparents, Harvey and Clema Smith and an uncle Dick and aunt Carol Smith preceded him in death. He is survived by his mother; wife, Kristine (Shadder) Smith; son, Kyle James Smith and fiancé, Courtney Minerd, Mt. Pleasant; daughter, Madeline Paige Smith, North Huntingdon; step children, Nathan Mimis, Acme, Elizabeth Mimis, Derry, John Mimis, Acme, and Emily Cavallo, Punxsutawney; grandchildren, Koen and Kyah Smith; sister, Penny Smith Moose and husband, Derron, North Huntingdon; special uncle, Clyde and aunt, Donna Smith, Confluence and special cousins, John Vogel, Jason Smith and Wes Wagner as well as numerous other cousins and friends. Ron was a member of the NRA and PSEA. Most of his teaching career was spent in the Brownsville School District, but he also taught in the Turkeyfoot Valley Area, Connellsville and Waynesburg districts and coached football at those schools as well. He graduated from Connellsville High School and Waynesburg University. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and enjoyed riding quads with his grandson, Koen. Friends will be received from 2-4 and 6-8 PM Thursday at the Humbert Funeral Home in Confluence where a service will be held at 11 AM Friday with Rev. Dean Hay, Jr. officiating. Interment will follow in Maple Summit Cemetery.