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Jeanette C. Schmidt

March 24, 2018

Jeanette C. Schmidt, 93, of Nazareth, died Saturday, March 24, 2018 in Gracedale.

Born January 25, 1925 in Easton, she was a daughter of the late Albert M. and Charlotte R. (Banko) Schmidt.

Jeanette graduated from Nyack Missionary College (now Nyack College) and Wilson High School where she was the captain of the basketball team.  She worked for MAF Missionary Aviation Fellowship in Southern California, Nyack College in Nyack, N.Y. and retired from Deloitte, Haskins & Sells in San Francisco, Calif.  She loved and lived for Jesus and was a member of Grace Bible Fellowship Church, Nazareth.  She also enjoyed camping, hiking, traveling and reading.

Surviving are a nephew, Carl J. “Bud” Fischer, Jr. and his wife, Julie; a niece, Sharon L. Lantzer and her husband, Jeff; grand nephews and grand nieces, Joshua Fischer and his wife, Chrissy, Jeremy Fischer and his wife, Kristen, Josiah Fischer and his wife, Jessica, Elizabeth Lantzer, and Jeremiah Lantzer; and 4 great-grand-nephews and a great-grand-niece.  Her sister, Joanne M. Fischer died last year.

Services will be held at 7:30 pm on Tuesday, April 3, 2018 in Grace Bible Fellowship Church, 100 East Beil Ave., Nazareth.  A visitation will be held from 6:30 pm until service time on Tuesday in the church.  A gathering of family and friends will follow the service in the church fellowship hall.  The Ashton Funeral Home, Easton is handling the arrangements.

Memorial contributions may be made to Grace Bible Fellowship Church, 100 East Beil Ave., Nazareth, Pa 18064. Offer online condolences at www.AshtonFuneralHome.com.

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