Joseph R. Schmitt

Memorials may be given to Arthritis Foundation. Dear husband of Anna M. Schmitt; father of Joseph 'Rich' Jr.(Glenda), and David E. (Cathy) Schmitt; Grandfather of Jennifer, Joseph R. III, Sarah, and Lauren Schmitt; brother of Walter Schmitt. He was preceded in death by first wife, Mary Alice; parents, Reinhold Robert and Margaret Schmitt, and one brother, Robert Schmitt Mr. Schmitt was a Columnist for industry magazines, focusing on heating, cooling and plumbing; was an internationally known speaker and consultant; prior to becoming a consultant he was President/CEO of A.Y. McDonald in Dubuque Iowa