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James William ?Jim? Schmidt
Birth: 4 Jul 1942 Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, USA
Death: 8 Mar 2014 (aged 71) Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA
Burial: Tippecanoe Memory Gardens, West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA
Plot: Garden of Resurrection, Lot 363, Grave A
Memorial #: 126184292
Bio: James W. "Jim" Schmidt, 71, of Lafayette, passed away at home on Saturday, March 8, 2014. Born July 4, 1942, in Lansing, MI, he was the son of the late William J. and Teresa (Morin) Schmidt. Jim was a graduate of Jackson High School and attended Indiana State Univesity. His marriage was to Judy Franks on July 8, 1961 in Lebanon, IN, and she survives. Jim was a machinist at Fairfield for 47 years and a member of Fairfield Local # 2317 and the Fairfield Athletic Association. He was a member of St. Boniface Catholic Church and a former member of the Corvette Club. He was a Coca Cola fan, Purdue sports fan and an avid NASCAR fan. He enjoyed attending his grandchildren's sports activities.Surviving with his wife is his son, James M. Schmidt (wife, Robin L.) of Lafayette and his daughter, Theresa Gellenbeck (husband, Steven) of West Point; his brother, Charles J. Schmidt of Lafayette and four sisters, Violet Schmidt of Illinois, Barbara Walsh of Frankfort, IN, Judith Donoho of Monticello, IN and Patricia Schmidt of Illinois. Also surviving are five grandchildren, James Michael Vincent Schmidt, Matthew Denton Cole Schmidt, Jacob Tyler Steel Schmidt, Cassidy Ann Marie Schmidt and Victoria Suzanne Smith, great-grandson, Wyatt R. Chittick, and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Susan Marie Smith and his mother-in-law, Loretta M. Franks. Visitation from 5 to 8 PM Thursday with Rosary at 4:45 PM Mass of Christian Burial 10 a.m. Friday at St. Boniface Catholic Church with Rev. Father Clayton Thompson officiating. Burial to follow at Tippecanoe Memory Gardens. --Lafayette Journal & Courier - Tue 3/11/2014
Gravesite Details As of 3/3/2018, there is NO marker on either he or his wife's grave!
Family Members
Parents
William Joseph Schmidt 1910-1986
Teresa Rose Morin Schmidt 1911-1999
Spouse
Judy Faye Franks Schmidt 1943-2014
Siblings
Charles Joseph Schmidt 1943-2018
Children
Susan Marie Schmidt 1962-2006
Theresa L. Schmidt Gellenbeck 1965-2015
Created by: Vonda J Dowell (46922561)
Added: 10 Mar 2014
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/126184292/james-william-schmidt
Citation: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 31 December 2018), memorial page for James William ?Jim? Schmidt (4 Jul 1942?8 Mar 2014), Find A Grave Memorial no. 126184292, citing Tippecanoe Memory Gardens, West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA ; Maintained by Vonda J Dowell (contributor 46922561) .
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