Trish Schmedding

Trish Schmedding, age 70 of Plymouth passed away on September 24, 2017. Trish was born in Chicago, Illinois the daughter of George and Marguerite (nee LeBeau) McGreal. She is the devoted and beloved wife of Lou; loving mother of three children, Lisa (Paul) Abner, Janine (Randy) Schmedding-Bartley, and Stacey (Duston) Santana; proud grandmother of Cody, Cory and Shelby Abner, Elizabeth, Benjamin and, Emmalynn Bartley and Brynnlee Santana; dearest sister of Judy Madden, Michael McGreal, Tom (Rachel) Archibald and the late George McGreal.

She married Lou Schmedding on November 27, 1964. They have been married for 52 years. All who knew Trish knew her to be a very positive person. She was always in good spirits and happy in life.

Trish loved gardening. She created a space outdoors of tranquility and beauty. As she fed and nourished her plants, she would be delighted each year in watching her garden grow.

As children were born into their family, Trish and Lou worked together to feed and nourish the children and delighted in watching each one grow into the adults they are today. She was selfless and loving who sacrificed many of her wants and needs for the wants and needs of their children. Trish’s upbeat and happy personality was passed on to the children and consequently equipped each child to lead a happy and productive life. She loved motherhood, and she lived up to that role as their mother right up to the very end.

Friends may visit the Schrader-Howell Funeral Home, 280 South Main Street, Plymouth on Thursday, September 28th 5:00 to 8:00 P.M and Friday, September 29th from 2:00 to 9:00 P.M.

A funeral service will be held at the Funeral Home on Saturday morning, September 30th at 10:00 A.M. to be officiated by the Reverend Father Thomas Belczak.

Following the funeral service, Trish will be laid to rest at United Memorial Gardens in Plymouth.