Joseph Henry Schmidt, 90, passed away on April 16, 2026, in Bakersfield, California, in the comfort of his home with his wife, Sharon, by his side. Born February 16, 1936, in Panama, he was the son of Joseph and Bernice Schmidt.
Joseph is survived by his beloved wife, Sharon, and by two children, Laura Kennedy and Zachary Schmidt.
"May the road rise up to meet you. May the wind be always at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face; the rains fall soft upon your fields and until we meet again, may God hold you in the palm of His hand".
