Schmidt

Mary Dorothy Schmidt, 93, of Butler passed away at 8:50 p.m. Friday at New Haven Court at Clearview.

She was born Feb. 18, 1918, in Butler, to the late Lewis A. Christie and Louretta (Badger) Christie.

Mrs. Schmidt was a member at the Grace @ Calvary Church.

She worked as a secretary in the family business W.H. Schmidt Inc., which was a general contracting company in Ambridge.

Mrs. Schmidt was a member of the Woman's Club of Butler and the Acacia Club of Butler.

Mrs. Schmidt is survived by one daughter, Alice Louretta and her husband, William Teasdale, of Rochester, N.Y.; one daughter-in-law, Reena Schmidt of Ambridge; one granddaughter, Beth (Michael) Savage; three grandsons, William (Joanna) Teasdale Jr., A. Robert (Amanda) Schmidt III and James Teasdale; six great-grandchildren, Jessica and Erica Savage, William III, Benjamin and Abigail Teasdale and Kobain Schmidt; one sister, Mrs. Mildred Weaver of Butler; one brother, Wilber Christie of East Butler; two sisters-in-law, Ruth Campbell of Ambridge and Dorothy Christie of Butler; and a number of nieces and nephews and cousins.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Robert Schmidt, who passed away in 1992; one son, Arthur R. Schmidt Jr.; one sister, Glenda Lang; and two brothers, Dean and Paul Christie.

<B>SCHMIDT</B> — Friends of Mary Dorothy Schmidt, who died Friday, Oct. 28, 2011, will be received from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 4, and from 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 5, at <B>Thompson-Miller Funeral Home</B>, 124 E. North St., Butler. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 5, at the funeral home with the Rev. Donald Short officiating. Burial will take place in Sylvania Hills Cemetery.Memorials are suggested to the Grace @ Calvary Church, 123 E. Diamond St., Butler, PA 16001 or to the donor’s favorite charity.Information and a private guest book are available at www.thompson-miller.com.