Gavin Schmidt, the son of Josh Schmidt from Mount Vernon, Washington, passed away unexpectedly over the weekend. Josh (N64Josh) confirmed the news of Gavin’s passing on social media. Gavin was known and loved in the gaming community. Josh wants people to know that Gavin was really amazing, Josh wants anyone struggling to reach out, as they do not have to be alone, and they are loved. Gavin touched many lives.
This was the hardest weekend of my life. My son lost the battle with his demons. I am broken. I know a lot of the gaming community knew him and loved him.
About Gavin Schmidt
Gavin Schmidt was born in Mount Vernon, Washington, and has worked as a host at Red Robin Gourmet Burgers. According to his loved ones, he had a large heart for everyone, and his grin could brighten up a room.
Gavin Schmidt GoFundMe
Aaron Johnson established a GoFundMe campaign to gather donations to help the family with funeral and memorial expenses. According to Johnson, loss is never easy, and at times like these, the community is more crucial than ever. Gavin was and will always be adored and treasured. “While we cannot fix this for Josh, we can come along side him and his family in this time of need. Let us rally around Josh and his family for Gavin and for Josh.