John Richard Schmidt Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to John Richard Schmidt (Gahanna, Ohio), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. John left this world on February 23, 2026 at the age of 79, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Though John 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 mother Bertha C. Schmidt. He is survived by: his father John E. Schmidt; his sister Joan Longbrake; his wife Becky; his daughters, Jana and Katie Roeger (David); his granddaughters, Lorelei and Quinn Roeger; his sister Judy Cross of Kenton; and his sister-in-law Charlene Evans (James) of Port Huron, MI.
