Jay F. Schmidt's obituary , Passed away on October 5, 2025 in Detroit, Michigan

Jay F. Schmidt

May 22, 1950 - October 5, 2025 (75 years old)

Detroit, Michigan

Jay F. Schmidt's obituary , Passed away on October 5, 2025 in Detroit, Michigan

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Verheyden Funeral Homes Inc

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Jay F. Schmidt

May 22, 1950 - October 5, 2025 (75 years old)

Detroit, Michigan

Jay F. Schmidt Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Jay F. Schmidt (Detroit, Michigan), who passed away on October 5, 2025, at the age of 75, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Jay F. Schmidt to show support.

Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Jay leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Jarvis J. Schmidt and Gertrude Shmidt. He is survived by: his wife Kathy; and his brothers, Kirk (Karen) and Craig (Peggy). He is also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, extended family members and friends.

A celebration of life will be held on Thursday, October 23rd 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Bayview Yacht Club (100 Clairpointe St, Detroit, MI 48215).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Verheyden Funeral Homes Inc



Thu

Oct 23

Celebration of life

1:00 PM

Bayview Yacht Club
100 Clairpointe St, Detroit, MI 48215

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