Sawyer Jayden Smith

Sawyer Jayden Smith, 13, of Ashland, passed away Monday, March 30th, at his residence. 

Born in Pottsville, on December 28, 2012, a son of Siena (Parkhurst) and Joseph Smith, of Ashland. 

Sawyer was a 7th grade student at North Schuylkill Middle School, he previously attended Assumption BVM. He was on the wrestling and soccer teams. 

Sawyer loved to travel and explore new places, going on various trips with his mom and dad. He deeply loved his family and two Dobermans. 

He attended Christ's United Church, Ashland. 

In addition to his parents, Sawyer is survived by his maternal grandparents Todd and Connie Parkhurst, Friedensburg; paternal grandmother Darlene Smith, Schuylkill Haven; uncles Simon, Julian and Alexander Parkhurst and Paul E. Smith, Jr.; aunt Jennifer Flecha; and cousins Dyllan and Caleb Smith, Silas Flecha and Samuel and Elijah Parkhurst. 

He is preceded in death by his paternal grandfather Paul E. Smith. 

A funeral service will be held at Geschwindt Stabingas Ebling Funeral Home, Inc., Schuylkill Haven at 11 am on Tuesday, April 7th with Pastor Brian Beissel officiating. 

A visitation for family and friends will be held from 10 am until the time of the service at the funeral home. 

Interment will follow at Calvary Cemetery, Pottsville. 

Geschwindt Stabingas Ebling Funeral Home. Inc., Schuylkill Haven has been entrusted with the arrangements.