Clara E. ‘Bridgie’ Schmidt, 93, formerly of Reedsville, passed away on Saturday, September 2, 2023, at Menno Haven Retirement Community in Chambersburg, PA.
Born on January 5, 1930, in Lewistown, she was a daughter of the late Charles W. Carson Jr. and Vera V. (Goss) Carson.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Frank J. Schmidt; two sisters, Beatrice J. Story, and Elma M. Weaver.
She is survived by; sons, F. Jeffery Schmidt and wife, Margaret, of Gardners, PA and Mark D. Schmidt, of Elizabethtown, PA; grandchildren, Ellen G. Schmidt, F. Joseph Schmidt, and Ean D. Schmidt.
Clara was a life member of First Baptist Church in Lewistown.
A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m., on Saturday, September 9, 2023, at Calvary Church, 111 E. 3rd St., Lewistown, with Pastor Sean Moon officiating.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Clara’s memory may be made to: Calvary Church, 111 E. 3rd St., Lewistown, PA 17044.
Arrangements are under the care of Heller-Hoenstine Funeral Homes, Woodlawn, 200 N. Main St., Lewistown.
Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.hellerhoenstinefuneralhome.com
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