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Harriette L. Schmidt, 96, Woodstock, died Friday, July 26, 2013, at JourneyCare Hospice in Woodstock.
She was born Dec. 1, 1916, in Chemung, to Samuel and Harriet (Tripp) Stewart.
She worked at Woodstock Die Cast Company for 35 years. She loved to read and watch the Chicago Cubs and Blackhawks. She also was a big fan of the Chicago Bulls.
Survivors include a daughter, Margo (Schmidt) King; two granddaughters, Claudine King and Kristine (King) Pourroy; two great-grandsons, Matthew Pourroy and Nicholas Pourroy; and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Julius Schmidt; two brothers, Milford Stewart and Clarence Stewart; and a sister, Lauretta (Stewart) Kelly.
Services were private.