John F. Schmidt, of Ingleside, IL, formerly of Chicago, cherished son of the late Peter and Agnes Schmidt; beloved husband of Jean, nee Topolski; devoted father of Kenneth (Jeanette) Schmidt of Niles; loving grandfather of Peter Schmidt of Morton Grove, Sharon Heine of Park Ridge and Denise Schmidt of Des Plaines and great-grandfather of Samantha Heine of Park Ridge; admired brother of Leonard (Mollie) Schmidt of Texas; fond brother-in-law of Leon (the late Beatrice) Topolski of Skokie. Retired salesman for Western Southern Life Ins. Co. Resting 5 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2005 and again from 8:30 to 9:15 a.m. Thursday at the K.K. Hamsher Funeral Home, 12 N. Pistakee Lake Rd., Fox Lake (The Chapel on the Lake-1 Bl. West of Rte 12 1/2 Bl. North of Grand Ave.). Leaving Thursday 9:15 a.m. for 10 a.m. Catholic Mass at St. Bede Catholic Church, 36455 N. Wilson Rd., Ingleside, IL. Burial St. Adalbert Catholic Cemetery, Niles, IL 12:15 p.m. Chapel. Masses will be appreciated. Information 847-587-2100 .
