Daniel F. Schmidt Jr. 1957-2021

Daniel was born Dec. 28, 1957, to Daniel F. Schmidt Sr. and Phyllis Schmidt in Youngstown. He grew up as the eldest of four siblings and attended Austintown Fitch High School. He also served in the United States Navy.

After his military service, Dan had a long career in the logistics industry working for Ohio Wine, Bakemark and FedEx.

He is survived by his best friend and partner, Donna Bigelow; his parents, Daniel F. Schmidt Sr. and Phyllis Schmidt; brother, Brian Schmidt; sister, Marion (Roger) Mayle; daughter, Rebecca (Scott) Stack; son, Daniel (Laurie) Schmidt III; granddaughter, Lilliana Schmidt; grandson, Bentley Schmidt; and many aunts, uncles and cousins.

He was preceded in death by his nephew, Ryan T. Hofus.

A joint memorial service will be held for Daniel F. Schmidt Jr. and Ryan T. Hofus on Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2021, at Lane Funeral Homes, 5797 Mahoning Ave. Visitation will be held from 10 to 11 a.m., with a memorial service to begin at 11 a.m.

To leave condolences to the family please visit www.lanefuneralhomes.com.

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