David F. Schmidt 57, Mayor of the City of Park Ridge, Suddenly, at rest Wednesday March 4, 2015. Survived by the love of his life Maria Cataldo. Loving father of Kevin (Mary). Beloved son of the late Harold and Ann. Cherished grandfather of Sophia. Dear brother of Beth (Gary) Taylor, Cathy Schmidt, Robert (Karyn Cihak), Karin Schmidt and the late Charles (Hedda). Loving nephew, cousin, uncle and friend to many. Visitation Sunday March 8 from 2:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Cumberland Chapels (FRIEL FUNERAL DIRECTORS) 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge. Funeral Service Monday 11:00 A.M. at the funeral home. Interment Town of Maine Cemetery, Park Ridge. Should friends desire memorials in Dave’s name can be made to The Park Ridge Fine Arts Society.