GREENFIELD - Paul E. Smith, 85, of Chapman St., passed away at home on Saturday, August 23, 2014 surrounded by his family.Born in Greenfield on December 30, 1928, son of Elmer and Lucy (Lapine) Smith. As a young man, Paul worked the family farm with his siblings to provide for their family. In addition to the family farm he was employed by the Savage Farms for a period of time.In 1953 Paul became a millwright for the Strathmore Paper Company in Turners Falls. He continued with Strathmore for the next 38 years, retiring in 1991 as the assistant foreman of the millwright department.Most recently he was a crossing guard for the Greenfield School Department.A hardworking man, Paul was a loving father and grandfather who enjoyed gardening, planting flowers and cooking. He enjoyed the outdoors and in younger years, liked to go 'coon hunting and fishing. He was a talented wood worker and carpenter.Survivors include his wife, Judy (Brokos) Smith, whom he married Nov. 4, 2007, four sons; Douglas and his wife Debbie of Greenfield, Edward and his wife Connie of Greenfield, James of Deerfield, Gary and his wife Julie of Turners Falls, two daughters; Barbara Renaud of Greenfield and Laura Daignault of Erving, step-daughters Bernice Herzig of Greenfield and Ellie Lyman of Springfield, step-son Charlie Lyman of Springfield, a sister, Judy Otto of Deerfield, 30 grandchildren, many great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.Paul was predeceased by a granddaughter Melissa as well as his siblings; Richard, Elmer, Jim, Beatrice, Gertrude and Charlie.A visiting hour will take place Tuesday from 10 to 11 a.m. at the Smith-Kelleher Funeral Home, 87 Franklin St., Greenfield followed by a graveside service in Green River Cemetery at 11:15 a.m.In lieu of flowers, it is requested memorial contributions be sent to either Hospice of Franklin County, 329 Conway St., Greenfield, MA 01301 (www.fchospice.org) or the ;(function() { var adKeyValue = 't='; adKeyValue+= escape('clio=ACS'); adKeyValue += escape('&cobrand=recorder'); adKeyValue += escape('&linktext=American Cancer Society'); adKeyValue += escape('&linkurl=https://www.cancer.org/involved/donate/donateonlinenow/Legacy/index?dn=mem&fn=Paul&ln=Smith'); adKeyValue += escape('&fn=Paul'); adKeyValue += escape('&ln=Smith'); var adClkUrl = 'http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/jump?iu=/423686928/prod/obit-aff/obit-standard/clio-inline-1&' + adKeyValue + '&sz=1x1&c=323559684'; var adImpUrl = 'http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/ad?iu=/423686928/prod/obit-aff/obit-standard/clio-inline-1&' + adKeyValue + '&sz=1x1&c=323559684'; document.write("American Cancer Society"); }()); (www.cancer.org).