Carl Schmidt, Jr., 93

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Carl Schmidt Jr., 93, of Minerva, died Friday, Sept. 11, 2020, in the Arbors of Minerva.

Born July 14, 1927, in Paris, he was a son to Carl and Evelyn (Bucher) Schmidt, Sr.

He retired from the Plumbers Union, Local #94 in Canton. He was a WWII US Army veteran.

He is survived by two daughters, Debra (Jeff) Vasilliu and Pam (Charles) Stoller, both of Minerva; sister, Linda Priebe of Indiana; four grandchildren, Darci Vasilliu of Minerva, Christopher Stoller of Leander, TX, Aaron (Becky) Stoller of Minerva, and Jess Vasilliu of Canton; and six great grandchildren, Garrett and Makenna Stoller, Jacob Stoller, Peyton Hodge, Bailey Hilkirt and Madison Hale.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Shirley Schmidt, who died in 2013; three sisters, Cleda Hartshorne, Rosina Seaburn and Jane Eick; and a brother, Clarence Schmidt.

Funeral services will be Tuesday, Sept. 15, at 5 p.m., in Gotschall-Hutchison Funeral Home in Minerva with Pastor Dan Callahan officiating. Calling hours will be from 3 – 5 p.m. prior to the service. Those who wish to send condolences may sign the online register book at www.gotschallfuneralhome.com. The family requests social distancing and mask standards be observed.