Gerald SCHMIDT

SCHMIDT, Gerald Martin - age 61, of Linden, died Tuesday, March 17, 2009 at Genesys Health Park. Services will be held 11 AM Saturday, March 21, 2009 at Calvary United Methodist Church, 2111 Flushing Rd., Flint with Rev. Ray McGee officiating. Interment will be held at Roselawn Cemetery in Saginaw. Visitation will be held 2-9 PM Friday at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 W. Silver Lake Rd., Fenton and from 9 AM until the time of service Saturday at the church. In lieu of flowers those desiring may make memorial contributions to Calvary United Methodist Church. Gerald was born December 13, 1947 in Saginaw, the son of John and Eunice (Seale) Schmidt. He married Gwen Hart on March 27, 1982. Gerald retired from General Motors in 1999 as a Comptroller. He had a passion for golf his entire life and played on the State Championship Golf Team at Arthur Hill High School. He loved organizing an annual golf trip to Myrtle Beach for the last 19 years. Left to cherish his memory are: his wife, Gwen; histhree children, Trevor Schmidt of the U.S. Army stationed in AK, ErinSchmidt of Austin, TX; Allison (Eric) Groh of New Haven; his two grand-children, Ethan and Brady; father, John Schmidt; his four siblings, John T. (Kay) Schmidt, Ronald Schmidt, Nancy (Tim) Iles, Eunice (Roland) Bergey; many nieces and nephews. His mother, Eunice Schmidt, sister-in-law, Dawn Schmidt and grandma, Rae Joyce Engels preceded him in death. Friends may share an online tribute on the obituaries page of www.sharpfuneralhomes.com.

Visitation

Friday, March 20, 2009 2:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Sharp Funeral Homes - Fenton Chapel
1000 Silver Lake Road Fenton 48430, United States

Funeral Service

Saturday, March 21, 2009 11:00 AM
Calvary United Methodist Church
2111 Flushing Road Flint , United States