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Celebrating the life of

Mary Elizabeth Wright Schmitt

Passed away on November 25, 2019

Mary Elizabeth Wright Schmitt

Mary Elizabeth Wright Schmitt, 87, died Monday, November 25, 2019 at her residence. She was born in Charleston, SC and lived in Savannah for many years.  Mary was a wonderful wife and a loving and nurturing mother and grandmother.  She was of the Catholic faith.  She was preceded in death by her parents Lonnie W. and Elizabeth LaFong Wright and her husband Arthur P. Schmitt, Jr.

Surviving are her children, Jim Schmitt (Jane), Kim Fogarty (Pat), Sharen Martin (Alfred), Dawn Roberts (Scott), Mike Schmitt (Dawn); sisters Florence Peer (John), Faye Pierce (Harry); brother Marion Wright (Doris); grandchildren Marshall Martin, Ann Martin, Chase Roberts (Lynne), Price Roberts, Ford Roberts, Patrick Fogarty, Sean Fogarty, Scott Schmitt, Daniel Schmitt, Wright Schmitt, Josie Schmitt and several nieces and nephews.

The funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Islands Chapel.  The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service from 9:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m.

Interment will follow in the Greenwich section of Bonaventure Cemetery.

Remembrances: Hospice Savannah, Inc., P.O. Box 13190, Savannah, GA 31416.

 

 

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Sorry for your loss! In our prayers!!

- Russell and Nancy Smith, Clover, SC

Mary was a wonderful lady to work for. She was so thoughtful to many people. Very caring to the needs for so many. I am so sorry to hear of her passing. Jim and Mike you might remember me back in the early 90's.

- Mary Bragg Santillanez, Orangeburg,, S C

A candle has been lit!

- Kimberly and Andrea Carver , Georg

A candle has been lit!

- s and Diane Carver , Georg

Sorry for your loss! In our prayers!!

- Russell and Nancy Smith, Clover, SC

Mary was a wonderful lady to work for. She was so thoughtful to many people. Very caring to the needs for so many. I am so sorry to hear of her passing. Jim and Mike you might remember me back in the early 90's.

- Mary Bragg Santillanez, Orangeburg,, S C

A candle has been lit!

- Stephen Herb , Georg

Services under the direction of:

Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
912-352-7200