{"id":136392,"date":"2020-10-23T18:58:23","date_gmt":"2020-10-23T23:58:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=136392"},"modified":"2020-10-23T18:58:27","modified_gmt":"2020-10-23T23:58:27","slug":"david-e-schumm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2020\/10\/23\/david-e-schumm\/","title":{"rendered":"David E. Schumm"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>David E. Schumm, born September 12, 1949, died Friday, October 16, 2020, after a three-month hospitalization from complications of failed back surgery.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"365\" src=\"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Dave-Schumm-obit-photo-10-2020.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-136393\"\/><figcaption>David E. Schumm<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>He is survived by three sons,&nbsp;David (Dana) Schumm, Erik Schumm, and Braunsen (Victoria) Schumm; two \u201clove of his life\u201d granddaughters, Annabelle and Genevieve; three siblings, Ralph (Donna) Schumm, Ron (Shirley) Schumm, and his twin sister Mary (Jim) Van Fleet; and a sister-in-law, Ann Schumm. &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He was preceded in death by his parents, Erna Klenk Schumm and Arthur Schumm, and a brother, Richard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Born and raised in the Convoy area, graduated from Crestview High School and Defiance College, David ventured on to cities in Ohio, Michigan, California, and North Carolina. He loved life: OSU Buckeyes\/L.A. Lakers, water sports, target\/clay shooting, international travel, martial arts, Toastmasters International, debating and philosophical discussions, anything competitive &#8230; he was ready for the challenge! As much as he loved family and life, he loved his Lord more, active in church\/men\u2019s bible study\/church security detail.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Upon taking his last breath, David was certain that he would be in heaven, exchanging \u201cnon-PC\u201c jokes with brother, Richard, as Mom shook her head in disapproval!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A memorial service to celebrate David\u2019s life will be planned for the spring, when fears of COVID-19 are gone.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>David E. Schumm, born September 12, 1949, died Friday, October 16, 2020, after a three-month hospitalization from complications of failed back surgery.&nbsp; He is survived by three sons,&nbsp;David (Dana) Schumm, Erik Schumm, and Braunsen (Victoria) Schumm; two \u201clove of his life\u201d granddaughters, Annabelle and Genevieve; three siblings, Ralph (Donna) Schumm, Ron (Shirley) Schumm, and his [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-136392","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-obituaries"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-10 23:34:26","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136392","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136392"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136392\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136392"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136392"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136392"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}