Linda Schmitzer Esemplare Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Linda Schmitzer Esemplare (Mountainside, New Jersey). Linda, born on October 2, 1938, passed away on August 12, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Frank Schmitzer and Margaret Schmitzer; her son-in-law Anthony Gasbarro; and her daughter Joanne. She is survived by: her children-in-law, Diane Esemplare and Patrick Olenick; her husband Pascal Esemplare; her sister Mary Donahue; her grandchildren, Justina, Jesse, Anthony, Jenna, Kalie, Alyssa, Theresa, Patrick, Renata, Ryan, Nicole, Michael and Nicholas; and her great grandchildren, Christopher, Maria, Natalie, Kaylie, Caleb, Caden, Adelina, Renae, Ritchie, James, Tyler, Madison and Chase.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that donations be made in Linda's memory to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, an organization close to her heart.
