Michael D. Schmidt

Michael D. Schmidt, age 70, of Fishers, IN passed away unexpectedly on September 22, 2018. Mike was born in Portland, OR on November 20, 1947 to parents, Frederick R. and Vivian M. (Lillemoen) Schmidt.

Mike earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from Portland State University. During his career, he worked for RDS in Anderson, El Paso and Dayton and retired from Lionbridge Midwest, where he was the Director of Drafting.

Mike was a member of White Rock Fellowship in Noblesville, where he assisted with the sound board. He was also a member of the White River Guard, where he enjoyed participating in reenactments. He also discovered a love of making antique military rifles. He was a loyal Oregon Ducks fan and he and his wife always enjoyed their travels back to their home state to visit.

Mike is survived by his loving wife of 49 years, Shirley J. (Greco) Schmidt, whom he married on June 28, 1969. He is also survived by his two children, Danielle M. Schmidt Blake (Derek) and Dustin M. Schmidt (Rhonda); three grandchildren: Austin T., Noah M. and Lindsey M. Blake; and two brothers, Ronald A. and Bradley C. Schmidt, both of Portland, OR.

Calling will be held from 4pm until 7pm on Thursday, September 27th and additionally from 10am until 11am on Friday, Sept. 28th at Flanner Buchanan- Oaklawn Memorial Gardens (Conner Suite), where his services will be held at 11am on Friday.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to White Rock Fellowship, 21070 Schulley Road, Noblesville, IN 46062.