Photo courtesy of Perna, Dengler, Roberts Funeral Home - Williamsville
Williamsville, New York
Sep 7, 1989 – Jul 3, 2013
James (Jimmy) Schmitt died suddenly Thursday at Women's & Children's Hospital. He was 23. Jim had been dealing with the devastating effects of a rare brain disorder, adrenaleukodystrophy (dramatized in the movie "Lorenzo's Oil") since the age of 8. He attended Maplemere Elementary, Aspire...
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Dearest Schmitt Family-
My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time-I was at Maplemere when Jimmy and Steven were going to school. So sorry for your loss.
Val Lewandowski
July 14, 2013 | Pendelton, NY
Sheila, Mike and Steven,
I was heartbroken today when I returned from vacation to hear of Jimmy's passing. He and his wonderful family will always have a special place in my heart. All of the stars in the heavens will shine a little brighter with Jimmy's wonderful spirit up there.
Michelle Urchik
Michelle Urchik
July 09, 2013 | Pendleton, NY
My prayers are with your family at this difficult time. I will never forget Jimmy or his wonderfully loving family.
Anita Crawley
July 09, 2013 | Buffalo, NY
Dear Mike, Sheila & Steven
You are in are thoughts and prayers. We mourn with you as Jimmy leaves your home, and enters his eternal home, having the hope and blessed assurance that you will see Jimmy again
Philippians 4:7 -'And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.'
Love Rick & Kathy
Rick Anderson
July 09, 2013 | Red Lion, PA
Dear Mike and Sheila, I was so sad when I heard of Jimmy's passing. He is your angel and he will by your side everyday. Please know I will be thinking of you and your family. My sincere sympathy...
Colleen Bona
July 09, 2013 | Buffalo, NY
My deepest sympathy. Will miss seeing Jimmy's smiling face and the love of your family. god' peace be with you.Candy
July 09, 2013
Dear Sheila and Mike,
I am so sorry to hear about your loss. I enjoyed working with Jimmy in the pool and it was always a pleasure to see him at the hospital, although he did not always agree with that! It was great working with you also, I will always remember your love and dedication.
Dominique PT
Dominique Safar-Riessen
July 08, 2013 | Williamsville, NY
Dear Sheila & Mike, It was with very much sadness that I read of Jim's passing when I returned from overseas today. Please know that Pat & I are holding you & your family very close to our hearts. Jim was a fine young man. I enjoyed the little time I spent with him.
With Love,
Ken. XX
Ken Roberts
July 08, 2013 | Leeds
Mike, Sheila and Steve; he was amazing and so were you all. Keeping you in prayer during this difficult time.
Love, The Wilson Family
Linda Wilson
July 08, 2013 | Amherst, NY