John R. Schmitt, age 63, of Reynoldsburg, Wednesday, Doctors North. Graduate of O.S.U. Veteran WW II, Navy. Former employee of Rockwell. Retired from Dave Edwards Steel Co. Preceded in death by parents Luther and Mary Schmitt. Survived by wife, Ruth E. Schmitt; sons, Donald R. Schmitt of Reynoldsburg, Gary M. Schmitt of Hebron; granddaughter, Rachel Schmitt, cousins, Lucille Christy of Reynoldsburg, Charles Hoskinson of Columbus; sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Rebecca and William Downing of Mich. Family will receive friends 3:30-5 and 7-9 p.m. Thursday, at WARREN F. KAUBER FUNERAL HOME, Pataskala, where service will be 10:30 a.m. Friday. Rev. Anthony Bartlett officiating. Interment Glen Rest Memorial Estate.
The Columbus Dispatch, Columbus, Ohio, Thursday, 1 Feb 1990, Page 8 C.
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