Joseph A. Schumacher Carnegie, Pennsylvania Obituary

Joseph A. Schumacher

Joseph Schumacher 92, of Rochester, NY went home to be with his Lord & Savior, Jesus Christ in heaven on April 19, 2021. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Janet Schumacher, their 8 children: Cathy (Gordon) Schlosser, Gerry (Ann) Schumacher, David (Kathy) Schumacher, Mary (Gib) Miller, Maureen (Gus) Robinson, Theresa (Chris) Short, Michael (Heather) Schumacher and Nancy (Dean) Wortmann. Joe’s pride and joy were his 24 Grandchildren (and spouses) & 2 Great Grand Daughters. He is also survived by his Nieces Judy (Jeff) Phipps, Rose Mary Dripps & Nephew Ray Dripps and their children. He is preceded by his parents Catherine & Al Schumacher. his Sister Mary (Ray) Dripps & His Sister in Law Nancy (Frank) Encarnacion. Joe attended Carnegie Tech (Now Carnegie Mellon University) where he received a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Industrial Design Degree. He was a graphic designer by trade and the artist for the “Mercury Skyline” Horse featured in the Rochester Horses on Parade in 2001. A proud Korean War Veteran (Army), A Knights of Columbus member (4th Degree), Member of The CMU Alumni Association, Rochester Chapter, and a longtime parishioner of Blessed Sacrament Church Thank you to The Caregivers at The Gables in Brighton for their Care and Compassion & the Veterans Administration for their care and services. Memorial Donations can be made in Joe’s memory to: The Church of The Blessed Sacrament Building Fund, 259 Rutgers St, Rochester, NY 14607 Funeral will be in his beloved hometown Pittsburgh, PA. Tears will be shed into the black & gold Terrible Towel!
July 28, 1928 - April 19, 202107/28/192804/19/2021
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Deborah Reddington
April 26, 2021
With deep sadness, I shall be thinking of all your so loved family today especially, Ma Sch, Cathy, Gerry, David, Maureen, Theresa, MC, Michael, and Nancy. Precious memories of Pa Sch with his train set at Christmas. Through life there are few people that we can never fo... Continue Reading
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Tim Scheidt
April 24, 2021
Very sorry for your loss, my thoughts and prayers are with you all.

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April 23, 2021
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April 23, 2021
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Love, Christina and Joe Zwirecki and family
April 23, 2021
Our most sincere condolences. Mr. Schumacher was a wonderful man and he will always remain close to our hearts.
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Nilda Carmona
April 23, 2021
Nancy,so sorry for your loss.May he Rest In Peace.Our deepest condolences to you and your family. Nilda Carmona