OBIT: Frederick R. SCHMITT, 2005, Somerset, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Barry and Betty Christy. jhurl@meyersdalelibrary.org Copyright 2010. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ ----------------------------------------------- Schmitt, Frederick R. 06/10/05 Daily American Frederick R. Schmitt, 92, Somerset, formerly of Palisades Park, N.J., passed on June 8, 2005, at the Mallard House. Born Sept. 9, 1912, in Guttenberg, N.J. he is the son of the late George and Elizabeth Schmitt. He is preceded in death by his parents, wife Elsie in 1990, daughter Elizabeth Tussi, son Frederick Schmitt Sr., and sister Hilda Weltner. He is survived by seven grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. He was a retired engineer for the engineering company Burns and Roe of New Jersey. He was active in the Boy Scouts of America where he served as a commissioner for the Bergen County Boy Scouts in New Jersey. He was a recipient of the Silver Beaver Award, the highest honor for a Scout. Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday at Miller Funeral Home, Somerset. Interment at Lutheran Cemetery, Middle Village, Queens, N.Y.