Stewart Leslie Schmitt

1946 - 2020  (73 years)

• Name	Stewart Leslie Schmitt
  Born	17 Jun 1946	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/235350775
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-149679
  Died	1 Mar 2020	Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Buried	Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I149679	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Wilfred Schmitt,   b. 4 Mar 1913, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Mar 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 61 years)
  Mother	Elsie Bachert,   b. 16 Jun 1911, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Aug 2012, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 101 years)
  Family ID	F37465	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Diannia Ruth Rickert
  Children	1. Lisa Ann Marjorie Schmitt,   b. 17 May 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Dec 2019, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 53 years)
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F55353	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  SCHMITT, Stewart Leslie Passed away peacefully surrounded by the support, love and comfort of his family on Sunday, March 1, 2020 at Rotary Hospice Stratford Perth. Stewart was born on June 17, 1946 in Kitchener, Ontario, a son of the late Wilfred and Elsie (Bachert) Schmitt. Beloved husband and best friend of Diannia (Rickert) Schmitt whom he married on July 9, 1965. Dearly loved father of Lori Otterbein and her husband Mike and Benjamin Schmitt. Loving Papa to Trent and Eve Otterbein. Stewart will be forever remembered by his sister Margaret and husband Howard Ellis, brother-in-law Terry Rickert and wife Jean as well as by his nieces and nephews. Stewart is now in the presence of his daughter Lisa Schmitt, grand daughter Willow Otterbein, and brother Donald Schmitt who have all predeceased him and were awaiting his arrival. Stewart was a lifetime member of Wilmot Centre Missionary Church, Baden. He was an active participant in the church as Worship Leader. He served as the business administrator, Pastoral Aid and Receptionist at the church for well over 20 years. Stewart was an avid reader and woodworker and especially loved a good game of hockey. You would have often found him at the local games cheering on the Kitchener Rangers. Stewart worked at Knechtels wholesale Grocers and Cressman Meats. Stewart was a trusted and true friend to many. Cremation has taken place. There will be a Memorial Service followed by a luncheon and time of fellowship and sharing beginning at 11:00 am at Wilmot Centre Missionary Church 2463 Bleams Road, Petersburg on Saturday, March 14, 2020. A private family interment will take place at a later date. As expressions of sympathy we ask you would consider making a donation to Stratford Perth Rotary Hospice or to the family for the tombstone which can be arranged through the funeral home (Cheques Accepted). Personal condolences and donation information available at www.markjutzifuneralhomes.ca Trees, M., Homes, F. and SCHMITT, S. (2023) Stewart SCHMITT Obituary, Tributearchive.com. Available at: https://www.tributearchive.com/obituaries/12227214/Stewart-SCHMITT (Accessed: 11 June 2023).

  
  

• Sources

  [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/235350775.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 17 Jun 1946 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 1 Mar 2020 - Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth