Diana G. Schmidt (76) of Spokane, WA passed away on July 30, 2024.
The Graveside Service will be held Friday, August 23, at 10:15 AM at the Washington State Veteran’s Cemetery, for immediate family members only. All family and friends are invited to join us afterwards as we honor her life and memory at Peace Lutheran Church, 4124 N Harvard Rd, Otis Orchards, 12-3 PM.
Diana was born in Valley City, North Dakota on August 15th, 1947. She graduated from Rogers High School in Spokane, WA.
Diana was married to Jimmy Schmidt on June 26th, 1965. They were married 59 years.
Diana worked as a manager at an engineering and manufacturing Service Corporation for many years before changing careers. Next she became a restoration and cleaning technician at a small business in Spokane, WA until she retired.
She enjoyed camping, gardening, cooking, shopping, garage sales, reading, crocheting, and going to the casino. Most of all she enjoyed spending time with her family.
Diana will be missed, but her legacy lives on in her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren who carry forward her values of love, compassion and resilience. She taught us all the importance of family, the joy of simple moments, and the power of unconditional love.
Diana is survived by her husband, Jimmy, children Emily Wood (Bob Wood), Sherry Gardner (Jim Gardner), Audrey Howell (Randy Howell), Michael Schmidt (Sabrina Schmidt), brother Steve Wimmer, sister Tina Wimmer, 12 grandchildren, and 16 great-grandchildren.
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