Richard W. Schmitz Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Richard W. Schmitz of Midland Park, New Jersey, born in Englewood, New Jersey, who passed away on September 11, 2025, at the age of 68, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard W. Schmitz to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Bob Schmitz and Mary Schmitz; his brother Dave; and his in-laws, June and John King.

He is survived by: his daughter Mandy Schmitz; his wife Cindy King; his brother Ron Schmitz; his sisters-in-law, Pam and Colleen King; his aunt Beverly Gordon; and his nieces and nephews, Jimmy, Brian, Danny Schmitz, Adam Kunis (family: Joshua, Nicholas Sierra), Samantha, Matt and Everette Frederick.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Vander Plaat Funeral Home LLC of Wyckoff

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