Jesse Aaron Schmaltz, 31, of Baroda, passed away on Monday, October 23, 2017 at his home.
Funeral Services will be held 11 AM Saturday, October 28, 2017 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Glendora, 1733 Glendora Road, Buchanan. Friends may meet with the family from 5 – 7 PM Friday, at The Boyd Chapel of Pike Funeral and Cremation Services, 9191 Red Arrow Highway, Bridgman, MI. Burial will be in Ruggles Cemetery, Baroda. Memorial contributions can be made to the education needs of Jesse’s sons: Connor and Gavin Schmaltz. Online condolences accepted at www.PikeFH.com.
Jesse was born Wednesday, October 22, 1986 in Berrien Center. He graduated from Bridgman High School in 2005. Jesse served his country in the United States Marine Corp. He worked at the Hop Head Farms in Baroda.
Survivors include his children: Connor and Gavin Schmaltz, stepchildren: Addy and Hoyt Dale and their mother, Jessica; his father: Eric Schmaltz; his mother: Shannon (Scott) Flanders; siblings: Shane Schmaltz, Kaci (Matt) Jones, Tera Janssen and Brice Raney; grandmother: Charlotte Schmaltz.
Jesse was also preceded in death by his grandfather; Arlyn Schmaltz and his grandmother: Sharon Nemitz.