Joan Schmitt Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on January 28, 2026 we had to say goodbye to Joan Schmitt of Belleville, New Jersey. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Though Joan has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
She was predeceased by: her husband Alois E. Jr.; her brother Frank Dalla Riva; and her parents, Giacomo Riva and Madelina Dalla Riva. She is survived by: her daughters, Susan Cancro (Richard) and Laura Reiger (Richard); and her grandsons, Richard and Matthew Cancro. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude's Childrens Research Hospital at stjude.org. Keep Joan's legacy alive by donating to a charity in need.
