Mike Schmitt Obituary: Michael Schmitt, 53, of Evanston, passed on November 17, 2014. Picture taker, world voyager, admirer of music and books and gigantic hearted companion to very many. Dearest child of Joanne Cimbalo and Joseph Schmitt; esteemed sibling of Margaret (Danny) Nikitas; cherishing “Uncle Monk” to Jamie, Danny and Charlie; and long-term accomplice of MaryEllen Sullivan. A festival of Michael’s life will be held at 4 p.m. December 1, 2014 followed by an appearance until 8 p.m., at Kelley and Spalding Funeral Home, 1787 Deerfield Rd., Highland Park, IL. In lieu of blossoms, gifts can be made to Envision