Richard Edward "Rick" Schmitz's obituary , Passed away on January 9, 2026 in Harshaw, Wisconsin

Richard Edward "Rick" Schmitz

July 5, 1957 - January 9, 2026 (68 years old)

Harshaw, Wisconsin

Richard Edward "Rick" Schmitz's obituary , Passed away on January 9, 2026 in Harshaw, Wisconsin

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Hildebrand-Russ Funeral Home

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Richard Edward "Rick" Schmitz

July 5, 1957 - January 9, 2026 (68 years old)

Harshaw, Wisconsin

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Richard Edward Schmitz Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Richard Edward Schmitz (Harshaw, Wisconsin), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 9, 2026 at the age of 68. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard Edward Schmitz to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Raymond J. Schmitz and Elizabeth Schmitz (Schueller); and his sister Patty. He is survived by: his children, Jennifer L. Schmitz and Kevin L. Schmitz; his wife Norma; his siblings, LeRoy, Ken (Mary), Mike (Jane), Raymond, Jim (Heide), Jerry (Tina), David (Cindy), Mary Bockenfeld, Sue (Dan Taylor), Phyllis (Rick Rollman) and Rita (Bill Dobbins); and his siblings-in-law, Patricia Biesik and Thomas Reinke. He is also survived by nephews, nieces, and other family and friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hildebrand-Russ Funeral Home



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Apr 17

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Northwoods National Cemetery
4520 Lakewood Rd, Harshaw, WI 54529

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