Richard M. Smith, 70 of Rockland died on June 18, 2010 at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. He was born in Abington, son of the late Lloyd and Vera (Mason) Smith and was raised and educated in Rockland. He had formerly been an employee at the Calo Dog Food Factory in Rockland and for most of his career he was self employed sheet rock and plasterboard installer. Mr. Smith was an avid fisherman and lottery player and was a proud member of the Rockland Aerie of Eagles. He is survived by his children, Pamela T. Costa of Fall River and Kenneth W. Smith of Florida. He was the grandfather of Amanda Costa, Lauren Costa, Benjamin Morales and Makenna Smith and the great grandfather of Christian and Victoria Mason. Also surviving are his sister Lorraine F. Dunn of Plymouth and his cousin and good friend Bob Mahoney of Rockland. The Smith family welcomes friends and loved ones to celebrate Richard's life at the Magoun-Biggins Funeral Home 135 Union Street, Rockland, on Monday, June 21, 2010 from 4-7 PM. A Funeral Service will be celebrated at the funeral home on Tuesday, June 22, 2010 at 11:30 AM. Burial will follow in Spring Lake Cemetery in Rockland.