John Anthony Schmitt Obituary
We bid farewell to John Anthony Schmitt of Owensboro, Kentucky, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on November 21, 2024 at the age of 83. John Anthony touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Anthony Schmitt and Laurina Kluemper Schmitt; his wife Margaret Diann Schmitt; and his grandson Seth Shelton. He is survived by: his children, Lisa Shelton (Steve), Mark Schmitt (Andrea) and Mike Schmitt (Kim); and his grandchildren, Sara Novak (Clint), Kyle Shelton (Lauren), Chelsea Pruitt (Josh), Noah Schmitt, Lindzey Trogdon (Tyson), John "Andrew" Schmitt and Emma Schmitt. He is also survived by nine great-grandchildren.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of charitable donations made payable to Shriners Children's Lexington at 110 Conn Terrace, Lexington, KY 40508, or Hospice & Palliative Care of Western Kentucky at 3419 Wathen's Crossing, Owensboro, KY 42301.
