| Name |
Schmitt, Charles [1] |
| Born |
23 Jan 1943 |
Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA [1] |
| Gender |
Male |
Education - High School |
1961 |
Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA |
- Kaukauna High School Class of 1961
|
Military Service |
Aft 1962 |
| Us Air Force |
 |
Schmitt, Charles Military
US Air Force |
| Died |
2 Nov 2011 |
San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA |
Obituary |
24 Nov 2011 |
| Appleton Post Crescent |
- Charles J. "Chuck" Schmitt died on November 2 in San Jose, CA, after a long struggle with diabetes.
Chuck was born on January 23, 1943 to Milton and Rosemary (Hooyman) Schmitt in Kaukauna. He graduated from Kaukauna High School in 1961 and joined the US Air Force in 1962. He served in Greenland and the Mediteranean area. He established several Boy Scout troops while in the service and was a member of the Order of the Arrow in scouting. Chuck moved to California in 1965 and worked with several non-profit organizations. He retired from the St. Vincent DePaul Society after many years as the Executive Director in San Jose. In the aftermath of the 1989 earthquake in the Bay Area Chuck organized the shipment of 375 tons of emergency supplies to victims in the Monterey Diocese.
His favorite retirement activity was attending storage unit auctions.
Chuck is survived by his brothers Thomas (Joan) of New London, Lee (Shirley) of Fond du Lac and his sisters Virginia (Don) Orheim of Manitowoc and Carol (Nick) Van Eyck of Kaukauna. He is also survived by many other relatives and friends and a special niece, Amy Orheim.
He was preceded in death by his parents, a sister-in-law Ginger (Kieffer) Schmitt; and a brother -in-law Richard Sarnowski.
The funeral liturgy for Chuck will take be held on Saturday Nov. 26, 2011 at St. Katherine Drexel Parish, St Mary's Church in Kaukauna with Father Jerome Pastors officiating. Visitation at church from 10 am until the Mass at 11 am.
Published in Appleton Post-Crescent from November 24 to November 25, 2011
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| Marriage Status |
Never Married |
| Person ID |
I24259 |
1FamilyTree | PaulWest45278, MaryLangenhuizenClose78556 |
| Last Modified |
1 Jun 2017 |
| Father |
Schmitt, Milton George, b. 5 Jun 1912, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA , d. 25 Sep 1993, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 81 years) |
| Mother |
Hooyman, Rosemary A., b. 8 Apr 1916, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA , d. 20 May 1979, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 63 years) |
| Family ID |
F8379 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |