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Barbara Gail Schmidt

1940 - 2020

Barbara Gail Schmidt obituary, 1940-2020, Annapolis, MD

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1940

DIED

2020

Barbara Schmidt Obituary

Barbara Gail Chilcoat Schmidt, 80, of Glen Burnie Maryland, passed away on November 26, 2020. She was born in Baltimore, Maryland to John and Louise Chilcoat, August 8, 1940. Barbara received her undergraduate degree from Towson University and her masters degree from Loyola College in education. Barbara spent her career as an educator in Baltimore and Anne Arundel Counties, teaching for almost 30 years at Ridgeway Elementary. She is survived by her son, Matthew K. Schmidt and his wife Marsha Schmidt, her son Nathan Schmidt and his wife Jessica Schmidt, her sister Diana Heisterhagen, and her two nieces, Deborah McGowan and Lori Heisterhagen, one nephew, John, and 2 great-nephews, Corey and Matthew McGowan. Dueto COVID-19, funeral services will be scheduled at her church as soon as gatherings are safe. Barbara was a passionate defender of the environment and animals. In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to one of Barbara's favorite charities, the North American Bear Center, at bear.org. visit [email protected]

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Published by The Capital Gazette on Dec. 5, 2020.

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MALINDA SMITH

December 8, 2020

Cousin Barbara will truly be missed! Malinda (Dellinger) Smith Lancaster, PA.

Tara

December 7, 2020

My first and fifth grade teacher. I adored her.

Sarah

December 6, 2020

Mrs. Schmidt was my favorite 5th grade teacher. I thought about her often as I left elementary school, as she was such a great teacher for me.

Katie

December 5, 2020

Mrs. Schmidt was my fifth grade teacher at Ridgeway, she was such a great teacher and I'm so glad I was honored to be in her class. She definitely touched a lot of lives and will be missed.

Tina (Schneider) Jones

December 5, 2020

The BEST teacher! She was my 2nd grade teacher. Then she went to teach 5th grade and my family moved when I was in 4th grade and I was so angry at my parents because she would have been my teacher for 5th. She was an amazing woman and teacher! She will be missed. Prayers to you and you're family.

Lois Ruark

December 5, 2020

My sincere condolences to the family. My first experience with Barbara was as a parent. She taught 3 of my 4 children. She retired as a coworker. I adored her. She was a wonderful teacher, friend and coworker. I feel blessed to that she touched the lives of my children. She touched so many over the years. Her legacy wilive on in those she taught. May you find peace in all the memories you have made with her.

Elizabeth

December 5, 2020

Mrs. Schmidt was my 2nd ( I think ) and 5th grade teacher at ridgeway elementary school.. I remember my last day of school i cried all the way home on the school bus because I know I would miss her so much. The way she taught me my multiplication I also taught me sons.
She gave me a ginger bread ornament for my tree. She was special and I always Thought about her through the years.
Prayers for her family.

December 2, 2020

My condolences to the family . May you find comfort in your treasured memories
and Gods promise to return our loved ones . 1st Thessalonians 4 : 13 & 14 .

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