Doris A. Schmitt
December 18, 1940 ~ February 5, 2023
Born in: Geneva, Pennsylvania
Doris A. Schmitt, 82, of Atlantic, passed away, Sunday, February 5, 2023, unexpectedly at her residence. She was born on December 18, 1940 in Geneva, Pennsylvania a daughter of Joseph Anthony and Myrtle Peterson Anthony. She married John K. Schmitt, Sr. on August 15, 1964, he preceded her in death on October 3, 1999 after 35 years of marriage.
Doris enjoyed traveling, her flower gardens, cooking, exploring, remembering the Native American culture, and feeding songbirds. You could always find her listening to her country and gospel music or reading her book of Revelation and she referred to it as our basic instruction before leaving this earth. Her favorite statement of the Bible was "means what it says and that's why it's written down."
She is survived by four children, Scott D. Schmitt and his wife Tracey L. (Durand) of Hartstown, Tammy A. Schmitt of Atlantic, John K. Schmitt, Jr. and his wife Lynn of Saegertown, and Bea Estok and her husband Bob of Edinboro; two grandsons, Ryan S. Schmitt and his wife Karissa of Fort Carson, Colorado Springs and Evan G. Schmitt and his wife Casee of Jamestown; great grandchildren, Willow, Aiden, Carter, Claire, and Kaleb; and a brother, Bruce Dygert and his wife Marjorie of Conneaut Lake.
In addition to her husband; she was preceded in death by her parents; siblings, Frannie Reese, Joseph, Jr., Claire, Marlin, and Gene Anthony, Verda Lasher, Wayne See, and Daryl Hawk.
Family and friends are welcome to call on Wednesday, February 8th from 1:00pm to 2:00pm at Ryan M. Warren Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., 544 Chestnut Street, Meadville. A memorial service will follow at 2:00pm.
Burial will take place next to her husband at Huber Cemetery, Cochranton.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Doris' memory to Atlantic Community Church, 3468 Atlantic Lake Road, Atlantic, Pennsylvania 16111, or Crawford County Humane Society, 11012 Kennedy Hill Road, Meadville, Pennsylvania 16335.
Please take a moment to share a memory or condolence with the family on Doris' Book of Memories online at www.WarrenFH.com
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Scott and Tammy, we were so sorry to hear about the sudden loss of your mom. We know you both along with Tracey will miss her dearly. Please keep thinking of the good times and great memories you have with her and know she’s at peace and beside her maker. Our love to you all.
Richard and Becky Douglas
Dear Tammy
Our family sends you our deepest sympathies and many prayers through this very difficult time. Your Mom was a very special person and we had the privilege of having her as part of our family. She brought so much joy and companionship to our Father and we will be eternally grateful for her kindness. May God Bless her and may perpetual light shine upon her.
Love Patty, Judy, Linda and. Bill
My deepest condolences and my apologies that I could not attend the services. I will always remember her sense of humor, jokes ,stories and kindness. Lottsa laughs on the powwow trail and she was always one to listen or help someone out if she could. R.i.p my friend, love ya 🙏🏽💙🌹 – Erin Browne
Our Sympathies and Prayers to the Family. May The Lord Bless and Comfort You All.
R. I. P. Doris
Arvilla & Sherman Allen
Fly with the Eagles Grandmother till we meet again