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Andrew Schmitt Obituary

Andrew "Andy" G. Schmitt, Jr.
1950-2022
Andrew "Andy" Gabriel Schmitt Jr, 71, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2022. He is preceded in death by his father Andrew Gabriel Schmitt Sr; and mother Fortuna Venerella Schmitt. Left to cherish Andy's memory are his daughter Kristin Layton and husband, Robert; his beloved dog Booger; sisters Anne Britt, Mary Schreiber; Kristin's mother, Peggy Wilson; and grandson John Layton.
Andy was a devoted father who cherished his daughter, Kristin and dog Booger more than anything else. He became a proud grandfather recently with the birth of his grandson. Andy enjoyed the outdoors, trying new recipes, and cheesecake. Andy recently retired from a long and successful career in the marine insurance industry. Andy will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.
A service for Andy will be held Thursday, March 24, 2022, from 2:00 – 4:00 pm, at Clayton Funeral Home in Pearland, Texas

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Published by Houston Chronicle on Mar. 23, 2022.

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Stephen Hornberger

April 4, 2022

Great memories of you and your family

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Tim Creedon

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Timothy Creedon

March 27, 2022

I met Andy almost 20 years ago through his good friend, John. For several years, Andy, John, Sandy and I would gather together to debate pro football and other important matters. Rest in Peace good friend.

Stephen Hornberger

March 24, 2022

It was a honor to know Andy and a privilege to spend time with him and his family. I have great memories of this fine man.

David Marshall

March 23, 2022

Andy was my marine underwriter for a number of years in the late 90s and early 2000s. He was definitely one of the good guys in the business who worked hard for his insureds and always managed to find a way to get things done. Rest in Peace Kind Sir; you will be missed.

Dona McCauley

March 22, 2022

Andy, you will be very missed. I loved working with you at Crump. Kristin your dad was a special man. a VERY special man.

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