Edward G. Schmidt, age 75, of Center Street Warsaw, died peacefully, Friday, March 24th 2017 at Millard Fillmore Hospital in Williamsville. He was born in Buffalo, April 16th 1941, the son of the late Edward and Evelyn Urschel Schmidt. Ed was a 29 year resident of Wyoming County and previously of Lancaster where he graduated from high school and served as a Scoutmaster with the BSA. He worked as a Union Carpenter for Local #503 for over 30 years, most recently serving as Recording Secretary. Ed went on to work as a Superintendent for Ciminelli Construction in Buffalo for over 20 years before retiring in 2001. He enjoyed RV camping with his family and truly enjoyed the great outdoors. Ed served our nation honorably with the United States Navy from 1959-1961 on the USS Wasp. He was predeceased by a grandson, Curtis Schmidt. Survivors include his loving wife of 54 years, Joan G. Carroll Schmidt whom he married on August 18th 1962; a daughter, Carol (Robert) Hymers of Cheektowaga; two sons, Edward (Cindy) Schmidt Jr. of Corning and Michael Schmidt of Warsaw; 2 brothers, Raymond Schmidt of Ft. Worth Texas, Richard (Kathy) Schmidt of Georgia; 3 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Friends of Edward may call from 2-4 and 7-9pm on Thursday, March 30th at the Weeks Funeral Home 123 N. Main Street Warsaw. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Father James Hartwell, 11am Friday, March 31st at St. Michael's Church in Warsaw. Burial will follow in St. Michael's Cemetery. Memorial contributions are requested to the church at 171 North Main Street Warsaw or to the Disable American Veterans at 222 Richmond Ave Rm 2-102 , Batavia, NY 14020