James Franklin Schmitz, Loveland, Age 86, passed away Sunday, December 27, 2020. US Air Force Veteran. Survived by his loving children, Tanya Irvin and James (Micaela) Schmitz. Preceded in death by his wife, Linda Schmitz. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 12:30 PM on Monday, January 4, 2021 at St. Columban Catholic Church, 894 Oakland Road, Loveland, OH 45140. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Columban Catholic Church or Hospice of Cincinnati.