Obituary for Eileen M. Schmidt
Eileen M. Schmidt, 85, of Fairfield, PA, formerly of Audubon, PA, entered into God’s peace on March 19th, 2019 from her home.
Eileen was the daughter of the late John and Catherine (Murphy) Schmidt of Abington, PA. In addition to her parents, Eileen is predeceased by three siblings; John J. Schmidt, M.D. of Bryn Mawr, PA, Robert J. Schmidt of Hatboro, PA and her still born twin sister, Theresa Schmidt.
Eileen is a graduate of Notre Dame High School in Wyncote, PA. She achieved a bachelor’s degree in education from Immaculata University, West Chester, PA and a master’s degree in counseling psychology from Villanova University, Villanova, PA. Eileen was blessed to engage her early professional years as a Sister Servant of the Immaculate Heart and her later years as an Associate member of the Sisters of Saint Joseph of the Third Order of St. Francis. From 1978 to 1986 Eileen ministered as Counselor at Villa Saint John Vianney Hospital in Dowingtown, PA and from 1986 to 2002, she ministered as Counselor at the Sabbath retreat, Ain Karim, in Fairfield, PA.
Eileen is survived by three nephews; Robert E. Schmidt, James J. Schmidt, Anthony Schmidt, three nieces; Lorraine Mary Schmidt, Katie Schmidt Lowe and Missy Schmidt.
The family wishes to express gratitude to the VNA palliative care team, and SpiriTrust Lutheran for the excellent professional hospice care. The family is also grateful for the sensitive and devoted care of Stephanie Wilt, Donna green, and Doris Hensley, caregivers.
Following cremation, memorial Masses will be celebrated in Eileen’s Associated Communities privately: SSJ-TOSF in Cleveland and Tau Hermitage in Fairfield, PA. Interment and date to be determined.
Contributions in memory of Eileen may be made to: Tau Hermitage, 631 Tract Road, Fairfield, PA 17320. Online obituary and condolences available at monahanfuneralhome.com.
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Eileen was the daughter of the late John and Catherine (Murphy) Schmidt of Abington, PA. In addition to her parents, Eileen is predeceased by three siblings; John J. Schmidt, M.D. of Bryn Mawr, PA, Robert J. Schmidt of Hatboro, PA and her still born twin sister, Theresa Schmidt.
Eileen is a graduate of Notre Dame High School in Wyncote, PA. She achieved a bachelor’s degree in education from Immaculata University, West Chester, PA and a master’s degree in counseling psychology from Villanova University, Villanova, PA. Eileen was blessed to engage her early professional years as a Sister Servant of the Immaculate Heart and her later years as an Associate member of the Sisters of Saint Joseph of the Third Order of St. Francis. From 1978 to 1986 Eileen ministered as Counselor at Villa Saint John Vianney Hospital in Dowingtown, PA and from 1986 to 2002, she ministered as Counselor at the Sabbath retreat, Ain Karim, in Fairfield, PA.
Eileen is survived by three nephews; Robert E. Schmidt, James J. Schmidt, Anthony Schmidt, three nieces; Lorraine Mary Schmidt, Katie Schmidt Lowe and Missy Schmidt.
The family wishes to express gratitude to the VNA palliative care team, and SpiriTrust Lutheran for the excellent professional hospice care. The family is also grateful for the sensitive and devoted care of Stephanie Wilt, Donna green, and Doris Hensley, caregivers.
Following cremation, memorial Masses will be celebrated in Eileen’s Associated Communities privately: SSJ-TOSF in Cleveland and Tau Hermitage in Fairfield, PA. Interment and date to be determined.
Contributions in memory of Eileen may be made to: Tau Hermitage, 631 Tract Road, Fairfield, PA 17320. Online obituary and condolences available at monahanfuneralhome.com.
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