Patricia Ann Smith, 61, of Elyria passed away Sunday, January 16, 2022 at University Hospital main campus in Cleveland. She was born April 29, 1960 in Elyria and was a graduate of Midview High School, and went on to obtain an Associates degree from LCCC. Survivors include her daughter, Julie Palmer; son, Jason Palmer; grandchildren Austin and Stephen Yatson; brothers, David T. Smith and Richard P. Smith (Donna); former husband, Joseph T. Palmer Jr. She was preceded in death by her parents, Russell and Anna Smith (nee Komocar); brother Dale Smith. Family will receive friends from 1 PM until time of service at 3 PM Saturday, January22, 2022 at the Laubenthal-Mercado Funeral Home and Cremation Service 38475 Chestnut Ridge Rd. (at St. Rt. 57), Elyria 440-322-4626. Pastor William Baker will officiate. Burial Private. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.laubenthalmercado.com