Myles "Mike" Russell Smeltz, Jr.

Myles "Mike" Russell Smeltz, Jr., 88, of Mooresville, NC passed away on Thursday, August 15, 2024. He was born on August 30, 1935, in Bloomsburg, PA to the late Rev. Myles R. Smeltz, Sr. and Edith Lubold Smeltz.

Mike was a veteran having served in the US Army National Guard, Manager of Plant Engineering of Campbell Chain, York, PA. He was a licensed boat captain who operated Lady Godiver Scuba in Delaware for many years, adjunct professor at Penn State York, and in retirement a tour guide at Harley Davidson. Mike was a member of St. Mark's Lutheran Church, and Professional Captain's Association. Time with family was the most valuable thing for him. He also loved anything water related and enjoyed many trips to islands where he could enjoy those things.

Those left to cherish Mike's memory are his loving wife of 42 years Janet Reed Smeltz; daughters , Debra Hoffman (Wayne) of Lancaster, PA, Tracey Anderson (Rich) of Etters, PA; sons, Michael Smeltz and Curtis Evans (Wendy) of Mooresville, NC; grandchildren, Cameron, Spencer and Drew Evans of Mooresville, NC, Wyatt and Dalton Leik of York, PA, Megan Foltz (TJ) of Dover PA, Jacqueline Bouvette(Anthony) of IN; great granddaughter, Harper Leik of York, PA.

A memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM, on Saturday, August 31, 2024, at St. Mark's Lutheran Church, Mooresville, NC.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to, St. Mark's Lutheran Church, 454 Fieldstone Road, Mooresville, NC 28115.

Cavin-Cook Funeral Home, Mooresville is proudly serving the Smeltz family.

Condolences may be made to the family at www.cavin-cook.com.