Rose Louise Schmidt Obituary
We bid farewell to Rose Louise Schmidt of Gansevoort, New York, born in Altona, New York, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 12, 2026 at the age of 98. Rose 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 Rose Louise Schmidt to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husband Peter Henry Schmidt; her parents, William and Evelyn Lafountain; and her sisters, Lucy Redmond, Eva Stanislowsky, Viola Dushensky and Evelyn Quackenbush.
She is survived by: her siblings, William Lafountain, Lawrence Lafountain, Edna Beers and Jean Peters; her children, Peter Jr., Robert Sr., Janet (Getman) and Laurie (Longo); and her children-in-law, Debbie Schmidt (Casey), Donna Schmidt (Bolster), Jim Getman and Bob Longo. She is also survived by eleven grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. Therese's Chapel, P.O. Box 251, Gansevoort, NY 12831.
