Benjamin Frederick Schumm Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Benjamin Frederick Schumm of Orion, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 93, on September 13, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Benjamin Frederick Schumm to show support.
In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Benjamin's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Benjamin's journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may he find rest in the embrace of eternity.
He was predeceased by: his wife Helen; his brother David; and his parents, Frederick Schumm and Mabel Schumm. He is survived by: his daughters, Karen Brown (John) of Santa Fe, NM, Linda Schumm of Mackinaw, IL and Cindy Gladkin (Randy Rutledge) of Coal Valley, IL; his close friend Vicki Sides; and his pet Red. He is also survived by two brothers, three sisters, six grandchildren, six great-grandchildren.
Donations in lieu of flowers may be made to QC Paws or OSF Children's Hospital.