Christopher Allen Schmitt, of Sunman, was born on December 18, 1960 in Indianapolis, the son of Herman L. and Amelia Schmitt. He married Cassie Metcalf on November 27, 2010 and she survives. He worked construction for many years building and roofing houses. Christopher loved to take care of his animals and hunt and fish in his spare time. On January 12, 2019 at the age of 58, he passed away.
Christopher leaves behind his wife, Cassie Schmitt; two daughters, Clarissa Lee Ann Price of Danville, and Tomeka (Dan) Gross of Bainbridge; brothers, Michael (Priscilla) Schmitt of Las Vegas, NV, Herman C. Schmitt of Avon, John (Jackie) Schmitt of Lakeland, FL, and Louis (Tina) Schmitt of Indianapolis; sisters, Martha (Jon) Ferguson of Danville, Markie Meadows of Avon, and Rosemary Schmitt of Mooresville; aunts, Ruth Nelson of Indianapolis and Mary Schmitt of Danville as well as grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and numerous friends. He will be missed by all those who knew him. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Anthony Dominic Schmitt.
Services will be held at 12 noon on Friday, January 18, 2018 at Hope Baptist Church in Dillsboro with visitation from 10 a.m. until time of service. Burial will follow in St. Paul cemetery in Sunman.
Memorial contributions can be directed to the funeral home on behalf of the family. To sign the online guestbook please visit www.cookrosenberger.com. The staff of Cook Rosenberger Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Christopher Schmitt.