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SCHMIDT: Carl Francis of Lucan formerly of Pinkerton

May 6, 2014 By Haskett Funeral Homes 26 Condolences

SCHMIDT: Carl Francis of Lucan formerly of Pinkerton

Knights of Columbus-W150Suddenly at his home on Monday, May 5th 2014 of Lucan and formerly Pinkerton in his 31st year. Beloved son of Gerard (Jed) Schmidt and the late Cheryle Schmidt (2011). Dear brother of Shelena and James Garrick of Goderich and Beckie and Adam Witzel of Kitchener. Dear uncle of James Jr and his godson John. Predeceased by his grandparents Carl and Irene (Rhody) Weber and Frank and Leona (Zettler) Schmidt.

Friends may call at the Haskett Funeral Home, 223 Main Street, Lucan on Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. There will be a Knights of Columbus service in the funeral home on Thursday evening at 8 PM. The Funeral Mass will be held at St. Patrick’s Church, 32922 Richmond Street, Lucan on Friday at 11 AM with Father Dariusz Lewandowski celebrant. Cremation with interment Calvary Cemetery, Walkerton.

Donations to the London and Area Right to Life Association or St. Patrick’s Church Building Fund would be appreciated by the family.

 

SCHMIDT: Carl Francis of Lucan formerly of Pinkerton

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  1. Sue Riley/Neil McAllister

    May 12, 2014 at 11:21 AM

    Jed and Family:
    Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time….Carl was a great solo player at the Hensall Legion – nothing ever phased him and was always pleasant……he will be missed greatly!!

  2. Darlene

    May 12, 2014 at 1:42 AM

    So shocked to hear about Carl. Our thoughts and prayers are with you always. Take care.

  3. Robert&Janice Polfuss

    May 11, 2014 at 2:09 PM

    Dear Jed and family ~ We were so sorry/sad to hear of the loss of your son ~ Deepest Sympathy from Bob&Janice and Scott&Kerri Polfuss

  4. Colleen, Jason, Sarah, Ben & Dan Haskett

    May 9, 2014 at 5:40 PM

    So very sorry for your loss.

    Carl was an amazing mentor to our children at Karate. He will be missed.

    Sending thoughts and prayers to you all.

  5. The Anstett's

    May 9, 2014 at 8:51 AM

    We are so very sorry for your loss…….

  6. Dianne Stevenson

    May 9, 2014 at 6:01 AM

    My sincerest and deepest sympathies to you and your family, Jed. Hopefully the pleasant memories will ease some of the deep pain. May God grant you the strength and courage to sustain you during this most difficult time. I will truly miss him at solo next winter….Oh the laughs we used to have.
    May Carl rest in peace, and may God be with you and your family..

  7. Theresa Filsinger

    May 8, 2014 at 10:36 PM

    To Gerard, Shelena, Beckie (and families). On behalf of the Filsinger family please accept our deepest sympathy on the terrible loss of your son and brother. Carl will live in your hearts forever.

  8. Bill & Florence Zettler & family

    May 8, 2014 at 9:23 PM

    We are sorry to hear that Carl has passed away..Every time we look at that Pro Life sign in our field we think of Gerard and Carl assisting us putting it up that afternoon five years ago .Our sympathy to Gerard & family

  9. Nicole (Bulanda) Czyz

    May 8, 2014 at 6:48 PM

    I am so very sorry to hear of the loss of Carl. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you during this sad time.

    Back in elementary school, Carl was always accepting of everyone, no matter their differences.

    He will be missed by everyone who knew and loved him.

  10. Maureen & Ron Garinther

    May 8, 2014 at 6:22 PM

    Our deepest sympathy on the death of your son, Carl.
    We will remember him in our prayers

  11. Diane Elston

    May 8, 2014 at 1:13 PM

    Gerard and family,
    I was shocked and sorry to hear of your loss of your son. May the memories of wonderful time and God’s grace give you strength at this difficult time.
    Diane (Martens) Elston

  12. Charlie Salts

    May 8, 2014 at 12:56 PM

    My earliest memories of Carl are from seeing him at the Lucan pool some 15 years ago. I seem to recall he had a particular and persistent interest in my comical scuba mask.

    Carl was a good guy and will be missed.

    Beckie, Shelena, and Jed – my thoughts and sympathy are with you and your family.

  13. Jonathan and Stephanie Koechl

    May 8, 2014 at 12:26 PM

    Gerard and Family,
    Our deepest sympathies, be assured of our prayers.

  14. Gina & Ted Routledge

    May 7, 2014 at 9:15 PM

    Our deepest sympathy goes out to you and your family.

  15. Dale and Hellen Bulanda and family

    May 7, 2014 at 6:09 PM

    Jed and family;
    You are in our thoughts and prayers. May it help to know that people are thinking of you in this difficult time.

  16. John and Janice Toonders

    May 7, 2014 at 3:59 PM

    To you and your entire family Jed please accept our deepest condolences. The loss of a sibling must be heart wrenching our thoughts and prayers are with you.

    John Toonders

  17. Ross Snider

    May 7, 2014 at 1:46 PM

    Jed;

    Please accept my deepest sympathy. I can’t imagine how hard it must be to lose a child ? My prayers are with you Jed and the rest of your family.

    Ross Snider

  18. Carol Wilson

    May 7, 2014 at 1:26 PM

    Gerard and Families
    I am so sorry to hear of your loss. So very young. My thoughts
    and prayers are with you all. I hope many happy memories will help you all through this very difficult time.
    Carol

  19. Jan and Andy

    May 7, 2014 at 10:11 AM

    Gerard,Shelena ,Beckie and families…
    Sending our deepest sympathy at this time of sorrow and grief on the loss of Carl,our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

  20. Shirley Erb

    May 7, 2014 at 8:05 AM

    Shelena ,James & family,

    My Deepest Sympathy. My thoughts & Prayers are with you.

    Shirley

  21. Dianne Green

    May 7, 2014 at 7:59 AM

    Beckie – I am so very sorry to hear of your family’s loss. The pictures of him are great – I can see that you shared a special bond.
    May your memories and the support of friends and family bring you comfort. Thinking of you.

  22. Linda Webber

    May 7, 2014 at 7:27 AM

    Jed and family
    So sorry to hear of Carl’s passing, we send our deepest sympathy..It will be the little things that you will remember, the quiet moments, the smile, the laughter. And although it may seem hard right now..It will be the memories of these little things that help push away the pain and bring the smiles back again

    “One Day At A Time:
    Eugene & Linda Webber
    Exeter Pepper

  23. Tracey Witzel

    May 6, 2014 at 10:49 PM

    Beckie and Adam and entire Schmidt family,
    This is so very sudden and unexpected and we are so very sorry for your loss. Know that we send love and support at this very difficult time.
    Love Teacey, Pj and Jason

  24. Diane, Gene and Emma Kelly

    May 6, 2014 at 10:15 PM

    Our heartfelt condolences and deepest prayers for you in this time of sorrow and grief. Know that Carl is on a great adventure and you will one day be together in the presence of Christ.

  25. Karen Allen

    May 6, 2014 at 8:55 PM

    You shared such a short period of time but he is now with the Lord and his Mom and they will be watching and keeping you and your family for the rest of time. May he rest in peace

  26. Cindy White

    May 6, 2014 at 8:13 PM

    Gerard,Shelena,Beckie(and families),

    Sending you my deepest sympathy on the tragic loss of your son and brother Carl.Memories will keep him in your hearts forever.My thoughts and prayers are with you.

    Cindy White

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