Washington High School
Massillon, Ohio

2017 Distinguished Citizen

WHS Class of 1947

Construction/Development/Business


Professional

  • CEO and Founder, Schumacher Construction and Development Companies - Est. 1958

Honors/Awards

  • Paul L. David Humanitarian Award - 2010
  • Massillon Rotary Club - Paul Harris Award
  • Builder's Exchange - Distinguished Service Award - 2015
  • Massillon Lions Club - Melvin Jones Humanitarian Award
  • North Ridgeville - Community Involvement Award

Community Involvement

  • Massillon Salvation Army - Board Member
  • Massillon Eagles, Massillon Club, Clinton Masonic Lodge #47 - Member
  • Valley of Canton Scottish Rite and Al Koran Temple
  • Massillon Orangemen - Founding Member - 1985
  • Massillon Tiger Football Booster Club - Executive Board
  • Massillon Tiger Touchdown Club - Past President - 1999
  • Massillon Rotary Club and Massillon Lions Club - President
  • The Music Box Society International
  • Ohio Contractors Association - Member
  • The Automatic Music Collectors Association of America - Member
  • The Carousel Organ Association of America
  • The Fellowship of Christian Athletes - Board Member

Education

  • Washington High School - 1947
  • Columbus Academy, Falls Management Institute
  • Massillon Tiger Football Letterman - 1944-1946
  • Semi-Pro Football Player
  • Tank Commander - US Army, 2nd Armored Division - 1948-1955
  • Accomplished Private Pilot (since 1970)
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