Richard W. Schmitz Obituary
We bid farewell to Richard W. Schmitz of Boston, New York, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on September 20, 2024. Richard 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.
Though Richard may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Richard touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William Schmitz and Mildred Schmitz; his son Christopher Schmitz; and his siblings, Ruth Schuster and Robert Schmitz.
He is survived by: his wife Jacqueline Schmitz; his son Mark Schmitz (Richelle); and his sister Jane Schmitz. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Patchin Fire Co., 6892 Pin Oak Dr. Boston, NY.