Joseph M. Smyth, 58, of Milford, died Saturday, March 21, 2009, in Batavia Township.

He was the owner of Smyth Automotive.

He was preceded in death by one brother, George Smyth.

Survivors include his wife, Judy Walsh Smyth; one son, Joseph M. Smyth; one daughter, Melissa (Chris) Bolles; one grandson, Nate Bolles; his mother, Ruth Smyth-Ross; four brothers, Jim, Bob, Steve and Bill and four sisters, Lynette Smithson, Loretta Gillinger, Janine Smyth and Rita Summers.

Funeral services were held March 25, at St. Elizabeth Seton Church, in Milford.

Memorials may be made to the St. Elizabeth Seton Church Building Fund.

Evans Funeral Home served the family.