Owen L. Schmidt Obituary
We bid farewell to Owen L. Schmidt (Portland, Oregon), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 7, 2026 at the age of 78. Owen 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 Owen L. Schmidt to pay them a last tribute.
In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Owen's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Owen's journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may he find rest in the embrace of eternity.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Christine Schmidt and Walter Schmidt; his significant other Sharon Blair; and his siblings, Ellen Konsor, Lynn Koenig, Terry, Bill, Mike and Byron.
A celebration of life was held on Sunday, May 24th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the Portland Fashion Institute's Event Center (4301 NE Tillamook St, Portland, OR 97213).
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the nonprofit Portland Fashion Institute, which he and Sharon founded.