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1934

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2019

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Robert Schmidt Obituary

Schmidt, Robert "Smitty" C. Age 84. Beloved son of the late Katherine Pearl Schmidt nee Fetzer; loving brother of the late Donald (Rosemary "Rosie") Schmidt; loving uncle of Lori (Jim) McGoldrick, Kathy (late Wayne) Bodie, Terry (Kevin) Hycner, Patty (Dave Jaroszewski) Schmidt, Mary Schmidt, Jamie (Juan Soliz) Schmidt, late Donald Schmidt Jr. and the late Traci Schmidt; great-uncle of Jennifer McGoldrick, Sean (Sarah) McGoldrick, Christopher (Laurieann) Bodie, Jessica (Kiel) Wood, Tim Hycner, Dan Hycner, Brittany (Fiancé James Long) Jaroszewski and the late Nicole Schaeflein; great-great-uncle of Alessia Bodie; cousin and friend of many. Retired employee of Standard Bank. Chapel Service 10:00 a.m. Saturday at WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME, 5700 S. Pulaski Rd., Interment Mt. Hope Cemetery. Visitation Friday 2:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. 773-767-4500 or www.wolniakfuneralhome.com.



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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Oct. 17, 2019.

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Jamie

October 15, 2020

It's so hard to believe your gone a year already. I miss you so much, my Life is not the same without a buddy!

Mary and Tom Hart

October 18, 2019

Sending heartfelt sympathy for the loss of "Smitty", he was a dear friend and he will be deeply missed.

October 18, 2019

Always the perfect gentleman. You will be sorely missed. We have nothing but good memories of the old days.
Larry and Kay Abney

Eve Lewis

October 18, 2019

Rest IN. Heaven Smitty it was a pleasure working with you at Standard Bank

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