Categories: Obituaries

Edward Schmidt : Obituary

Mr. Edward Peter Schmidt, age 82 of Blue Ridge, passed away January 8, 2013 at Piedmont Health Care.Mr. Schmidt was born November 7, 1930 in Elyria, Ohio to the late Martin Schmidt and Suzane Draser Schmidt. He was a member of Sheperd of the Hills Luthern Church.

Mr. Schmidt served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War, and retired from the F.A.A.

Survivors include: wife, Rev. Cheryl Kester-Schmidt, daughter & son-in-law, Karen (John) Cundiff, daughter & son-in-law, Rev. Janet (Rev. Paul) Chilcote, daughter, Linda Putnam, daughter &son-in-law, Diane (Tin) Conyers, daughter, Melissa Hoffman, son, Mathew Hoffman.

Memorial services: Sunday, January 13, 2013 at 2:00 pm at the Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church with the Rev. Cheryl Kester-Schmidt officiating.

Arrangements entrusted to the Henry-Cochran Funeral Home of Blue Ridge, GA.

Staff Writer

Share
Published by
Staff Writer
Tags: Obituaries

Recent Posts

Haunts & Harvest – An Evening of Appalachian Ghost Stories!

October 23 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. 33 Valley River Ave., Murphy Get ready for an…

5 days ago

Fannin County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report 9/28 – 10/4/2026

Arrest report with photos provided by the Fannin County Sheriff’s Office.  The Georgia Open Records Act…

2 weeks ago

RIDE THE RAILS – TRI STATE MODEL RAILROADERS

There's fun to be had on this 5-mile round-trip ride by Railroad Motor Car traveling…

3 weeks ago

BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS PARADE OF HOMES

OCTOBER 16, 2026 10:00 AM –5:00 PM 3-DAY EVENT Experience the beauty, craftsmanship, and innovation…

3 weeks ago

Fannin County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report 9/21 – 9/27/2026

Arrest report with photos provided by the Fannin County Sheriff’s Office.  The Georgia Open Records Act…

3 weeks ago

Fannin Earns Historic Win Over #8 Christian Heritage

Fannin County Earns Historic 31-28 Win Over No. 8 Christian Heritage   By Team FYN…

3 weeks ago