In Memory

Reggie Smith - Class Of 1979

Reggie passed unexpectedly on October 21, 2015 at the age of 55 in Hackensack, NJ.   After graduating from Wilby, Reggie attended Virginia Union University and the University of New Haven where he played basketball and football.   While attending UNH, Reggie was voted Homecoming King  His favorite sport was football and he played for a semi-pro team, the Connecticut Giants where he helped win two championships.   During the NFL strike Reggie has an opportunity to try out with a NFL team, the Atlanta Falcons.   He loved coaching youth football, he was a Pop Warner Football coach in Meriden, CT and Teaneck, NJ   

Reggie worked as an orderly attendant at Bergen County Pyschiatric and supervisor at the Bergin County Housing Shelter.  



 
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01/04/16 09:25 AM #1    

Rosetta Clark (1979)

To family and friends, may the memories he has left us with bring comfort, he was a gentle giant just fond memories of my class mate  "Donut".


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