Rita M. (Cullen) Schmidt - Formerly of Hyde Park, September 7, 2009. Beloved wife of the late William T. Schmidt. Loving mother of Rev. William T. Schmidt, Pastor of St. Patrick’s Church, Stoneham, Thomas Schmidt and his wife Gail of Hyde Park, Richard P. Schmidt and his wife Jean of Weymouth, Karen M. Murray and her husband William of Mansfield and Marianne Charpentier and her husband Joseph of Missouri City, TX. Sister of Paul Cullen of Dennis and the late Thomas Cullen, Alma Peak, Anne Willis and Helen Hastry. Grandmother of Lynn and Michael Roberts, Eric Schmidt, Sean Murray, Gregory Schmidt, Joseph, Jaime and Jaclyn Charpentier. Great grandmother of Kayla, Colin and Gavin Roberts.
Funeral from the George F. Doherty & Sons Wilson-Cannon Funeral Home, 456 High St., DEDHAM, Friday at 10:30 AM. Funeral Mass in St. Patrick’s Church, Stoneham, at 12 noon. Relatives and friends kindly invited. Visiting hours Thursday 2-4 & 6-8 PM. Interment St. Joseph’s Cemetery, West Roxbury. Expressions of sympathy may be made in Rita’s memory to the St. Patrick Parish Building Fund, 9 Pomeworth St., Stoneham, MA 02180.
Former active parishioner of St. Joseph’s Parish, Hyde Park.