Lois Maxine Schmidt

Lois Maxine Schmidt, 101, formerly of New Bloomington, died Monday September 29, 2025 at the Marion General Hospital. She was born August 25, 1924 in Bowling Green Township to the late Ralph W. and Millie G. (Clixby) Kraner. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John Thomas "JT" Schmidt, they were married June 19, 1948 and he died August 10, 2009. She was also predeceased by a sister. Lois was an active member of the New Bloomington Community. She retired from Wyandot Popcorn in 1979 in the accounting department. Lois was a longtime, active member of the New Bloomington United Methodist Church. She had also belonged to the United Methodist Women of the church. Surviving is her longtime friends and care givers, Jeanne and the late Jim Pryor and their families, Terry (Yanna) Sparks and Karena (Mark Taylor) Pryor. Graveside services will be held Thursday October 9, 2025 at 11:00 am at the Agosta Cemetery. Pastor Kathy Herr will officiate. The Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home is assisting the family. Memorial gifts may be made to New Bloomington United Methodist Church, 2540 Agosta Meeker Rd N. New Bloomington, Ohio, 43341 Condolences and remembrances may be expressed at www.stofcheck-ballinger.com