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OBITUARIES FOR MONDAY, OCTOBER 30TH, 2023

Henderson, KY, USA / WSON AM & FM


FREDERICK WILFRED “FRED FRED” SCHMITT             72       OF HENDERSON

DIED SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28TH, AT SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL IN EVANSVILLE, IN.  FRED LOVED SPORTS, PARTICULARLY THE LOS ANGELES DODGERS.  WHEN HE MOVED TO KENTUCKY, HE BECAME A UK FAN BY DEFAULT. THAT ONLY GREW THROUGHOUT THE YEARS AS HIS THREE CHILDREN GRADUATED FROM THE UNIVERSITY.  FRED WAS AN EASY GOING AND VERY CALM MAN BY NATURE (UNLESS HE WAS CHANGING THE OIL IN HIS CAR…).  HE LOVED 70’S ROCK MUSIC AND WAS FOND OF THE BANDS KANSAS AND ALLMAN BROTHERS AMONG OTHERS.  WHEN HE WASN’T KEEPING A CLOSE WATCH ON THE WEATHER CHANNEL, FRED ENJOYED DOCUMENTARIES ON THE HISTORY CHANNEL.  FRED WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HIS BROTHERS, PAUL SCHMITT, MARVIN SCHMITT, KEN SCHMITT, AND TOM SCHMITT. 

SURVIVORS INCLUDE:

HIS WIFE OF 47 YEARS                  JANET HUDGIONS SCHMITT

HIS DAUGHTER                               ERIN SCHMITT BOTH OF HENDERSON

2 SONS                                              DANIEL SCHMITT OF GULF PORT, MS

DAVID SCHMITT OF LEXINGTON, KY

2 SISTERS                                          MARY WINIGER OF INDIANAPOLIS, IN

ROSE VINCENT OF SEAFORD, DE

HIS BROTHER                                   EDDIE SCHMITT OF MT. CARMEL, IL

4 GRANDCHILDREN

NIECES AND NEPHEWS

THE FAMILY HAS REQUESTED SERVICES FOR FRED TO BE PRIVATE.

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY MAY TAKE THE FORM OF CONTRIBUTIONS TO AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION AT WWW.HEART.ORG.

FOR FREDERICK WILFRED “FRED FRED” SCHMITT     

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