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Robert “Bob” William Schmitt

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Robert “Bob” William Schmitt, 82, of Reno, passed away peacefully at his home at 8:11pm, Friday, April 4, 2025.

He was born on October 13, 1942, in Newark, Ohio, a son of Robert Schmitt and Beulah Armstrong Schmitt. He was a 1960 graduate of Windsor High School Bob was a veteran of the Ohio Army National Guard and a member of the Waterford Church of the Nazarene. He was a lineman for United Telephone Company and later as a truck driver and a volunteer at Strecker Cancer Center.

On August 4, 1962, he married the love of his life, Linda Treadway who preceded him in death on February 15, 2024. Bob is survived by his son, Timothy (Vickie) Schmitt of Vincent, daughters, Sheri (T J Gray) Schmitt of Waterford and Heather Schmitt Clark of Belpre; 6 grandsons and 5 great grandsons and 2 brothers. His parents and wife preceded him in death.

At his request, he will be cremated and there will be a private graveside service at a later date. McClure-Schafer-Lankford Funeral Home is assisting the family and messages of sympathy may be sent at www.Lankfordfh.com.

The family would appreciate contributions to the funeral home to assist with funeral expenses.