Deborah J. Smith, 66, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2025 at her residence. Born and raised in Niagara Falls, Deborah was the cherished daughter of the late Edward Joseph Smith Sr. and Gladys (Johnson) Smith.

Debbie graduated from Niagara Falls High School and went on to earn a Bachelor's degree from Fredonia State College. She dedicated 19 years of her professional life to working as a Customer Service Representative at GEICO Insurance Company before retiring in the summer of 2024.
Debbie had a passion for shopping on QVC, traveling, and enjoying cruises. Above all, she cherished spending time with her family. Her warmth, kindness, and love for life will be deeply missed.

Debbie is survived by her loving siblings, Michael (Phyllis) Smith and Shirley Wooten; her special nephew, Naki (Lakiesha) Marvin; and a host of adoring nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

Visitation will be held on Friday, January 10 from 1 - 3 at M.J. Colucci & Son Niagara Funeral Chapel, 2730 Military Road, Niagara Falls, NY 14304, where homegoing services will begin at 3 PM. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. Visit mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for online condolences.