Longmont World War II veteran turns 100 on Christmas Day

Elise Novak, left, with her grandfather, Henry Schmitt on Tuesday. Schmitt, a World War II veteran, turned 100 on Christmas Day. (Cliff Grassmick/Staff Photographer)

By Dana Cadey | dcadey@prairiemountainmedia.com | Longmont Times-Call

PUBLISHED: December 24, 2024 at 2:36 PM MST | UPDATED: December 25, 2024 at 8:22 AM MST

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Henry Schmitt, a resident of the Hover Senior Living Community Green Houses in Longmont, turns 100 on Christmas Day this year.

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