William J. Schmidt Obituary
We bid farewell to William J. Schmidt (Rockville, Maryland), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on April 6, 2025 at the age of 93. William J. touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William J. Schmidt to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his siblings, Agnes Pollack, Rose Beasley and John; his parents, John Schmidt and Agnes Sweeney; and his grandfather August.
He is survived by: his wife Dottie Schmidt; his children, Bill Schmidt (Susan) of Olney, Barbara Stone of Urbana and Karen Crandall (late William) of Burlingame, CA; and his grandchildren, Jessica Stone of Urbana, Cuyler Crandall of Palo Alto, CA, Veronica Schmidt of Towson, Samantha Stone of Urbana and Kathryn Crandall of Philadelphia.
Contributions in Bill's memory may be made to Washington Concert Opera (https://concertopera.org) and Bel Cantanti Opera.
