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Nancy Schmidt Obituary
She was a member of the Dunn's Corners Church for over 40 years and more recently the Groton-New London Church.
Nancy was predeceased by her husband Gerrit; and son Peter. She is survived by her daughters, Petra Wildenhain and Karin Mahoney; and son Paul Schmidt; as well as six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. She is also survived by her brother Donald Hayes; and sisters, Susan Wilkinson, Kathie Hodgkinson and Linda Olsen.
A Celebration of her Life will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28, at the Groton-New London Church, 151 Shewville Road, Old Mystic. Burial will be at a later date at the Hayes family plot in Chocorua, N.H.
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Fran
September 12, 2024
Nancy made me smile. She may have had trouble getting her thoughts out loud enough for me to hear as I have a hearing problem, but I knew she was reaching out with all of her heart to say hello to me.
Vanasse Family
September 11, 2024
All my love and prayers. So very sorry for your loss. Nancy was a dear friend and I hold dear all our special times together. May all those special memories you cherish in your hearts continue to bless your days also Love, Maggie, Brian, Nick and Tom
Petra Wildenhain
September 10, 2024
Mom, thank you for being the best mom. I will miss your smile and hugs the most. Love you
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