

Survivors include his wife, Jean Weber Schmitt; children, Steven Schmitt, David Schmitt (Joyce), Sally Watson Keene (Marlon); grandchildren, Dr. Holly Schmitt (Darren Fox), Bonnie Melson (Phillip), Sara Collins (Brian); great-grand-children, Luke Melson, Grant Melson, Thor Collins and Arden Melson. Also survived by siblings, Betty Butcher and Jack Schmitt.
Mr. Schmitt graduated from Western Hills High School, Cincinnati, OH in 1943 and entered the United States Navy serving in the Pacific Theater in World War II. After the war, he attended Ohio Mechanics Institute graduating in 1950. Mr. Schmitt worked as a superintendent for a contractor until 1973, when he moved to Oldsmar, FL and began his own company. In 1946, Mr. Schmitt met the love of his life, Jean Weber and they were married on August 23, 1947 in Cincinnati, OH. In 1986, Mr. Schmitt moved to Plant City, FL.
A Memorial Service will be on Tuesday, August 26, 2014 6pm at Wells Memorial. Interment will be at Oak Hills Cemetery, Glendale, OH in the family plot. Memorial contributions may be made to First Presbyterian Church of Plant City, 404 W. Reynolds St., Plant City, FL 33563, or Lifepath Hospice, 3010 W. Azeele St., Tampa, FL 33609.
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