
Donna L. Schmidtman
April 21st, 1930 - May 3rd, 2009
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Donna's Obituary
Donna L. Schmidtman, 79, of Benton Harbor, passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2009 at her home. A ‘Celebration of Life’ service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 7, 2009 at Starks – Menchinger Family Funeral Home, 2650 Niles Road, St. Joseph. A visitation will be held on the same day from 12:00 until 2:00 p.m. Those wishing to share a memory or sign the guestbook online may do so at www.starks-menchinger.com. Memorial donations may be made to the Humane Society.
Donna was born on April 21, 1930 in Niles, MI to Halford Smith and Bessie (Davis) Daisy. She married Donald Schmidtman on September 13, 1983 in Bainbridge Township.
Donna is survived by her three daughters, Sylvia (Audie) Moore of Benton Harbor, Cheri (Wes) Schreiber of Coloma and Deborah (Andy) VanDerbeck of Niles and her two sons, Ollie (Kris) Wagner of Gobles and Max (Debra) Wagner of New Haven, CT. She is also survived by 16 grandchildren Wes, Tonia, Marc, Jessica, Christopher, Kimberley, Jennifer, Eric, Ryan, Steven, Scott, Mandy, Brandi, Jack, Crystal and Natalie along with 19 great grandchildren and one sister, Earlene Abel.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband and two siblings, Norma Jean Brink and Donald Smith and a great grandson, Andrew Knight.
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