Klaus Franz Schmidt Obituary
We bid farewell to Klaus Franz Schmidt of Sleepy Hollow, New York, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 12, 2025 at the age of 96. Klaus Franz 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 Klaus Franz Schmidt to pay them a last tribute.
Though Klaus Franz has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Elfriede Klamroth and Franz Schmidt; and his wife Gisela Garbrecht. He is survived by: his daughters, Dr. Dagmar Schmidt Etkin (Susan Yousem) of Cortlandt Manor, NY and Ena Reynen (Peter Reynen) of Vashon, WA; his grandchildren, Derek Etkin (Becca Bailey) of Cambridge, MA, Tommy Etkin (Cat Callahan) of Los Angeles, Rebecca Solomon and David Solomon (Irene Solomon) of Seattle; his great grandchildren, Bianca, Juniper Etkin of Cambridge and Elijah Solomon of Seattle; his cousin Gisela Enck of Unterföhring; and his caregiver Paul Boateng.
