- Date Of Birth: March 2, 1941
- Date Of Death: November 19, 2019
- State: Michigan
Lois Anne Schmidt died on November 19, 2019 in Kalamazoo, Michigan. She was born in Monroe, Michigan on March 2, 1941.
Lois is survived by her children; Julie (Jack) Hickey; Mark (Lorilee) Smith; and David (Leslie) Smith; and four step children; Layne (Jan) Schmidt; Galen (Michelle) Schmidt; Darren Schmidt and Ryan Schmidt.
Lois also leaves grandchildren; Jack (Kelly) Hickey; Jacob Hickey and Savannah Schuemann; James (Jessica) Smith; Karilee Smith; Joseph and Jordan Santiago and Justin, Alysa, Jaxon and Jace Smith. Great grandchildren; Addison, Emma, Nathan and Nolan Smith; Jacksyn, Madelynn, Bryleigh, and Paxton Hickey; and Calvin Hickey.
Lois also is survived by her brothers and sisters; Barb Bird; Richard (Chris) Bird, Linda (Peter) Nelson and Charles Bird.
Lois graduated from Dundee High School and attended Western Michigan University, where she earned a Master Degree in English Literature.
She was a life long teacher and taught at Coopersville Junior High School, Hibbing Community, Kalamazoo Community College and Western Michigan University.
Over the years, Lois enjoyed hiking, painting, yoga, rustic camping, and golf. She enjoyed traveling in the U.S. and several countries over the years, but she most enjoyed being with family, especially her grandchildren.
