Peacefully passed away on Wednesday November 23, 2011 at Cambridge Memorial Hospital with family by his side. Rudy will be greatly missed by brothers Paul (Carole), Eric (Brigitte) and Francis (June). Dear uncle to Paul, Eric (Maureen), Rhea (Drew), Kaitlin (Jamie), Ryan, Mathias, Angela (Phil), Michael, Alannah, Mark and Carla. Predeceased by parents Paul and Mary Schmid and sister Eleanor. Visitation was held on Friday November 25, 2011 at the BARTHEL FUNERAL HOME, 566 Queenston Road Cambirdge (519-653-3251) from 7-9 pm. A Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday November 26, 2011 at ST. CLEMENTS RC CHURCH, 745 Duke Street, Cambridge at 10 am. Interment to follow at Parklawn Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, donations may be made to Community Living Cambridge. A special thank you to the nurses at Cambridge Memorial Hospital on the 5th floor (medicine) for your kind consideration and assistance.