John H. Schmidt, 85, died at Koester Pavilion, Troy, Ohio, on Friday, August 29, 2003. He is survived his wife of 18 years, Imogene Metcalf Schmidt; daughter and son-in-law: Terri Lynn and Ronald Landsdale of Beavercreek, Ohio and a daughter, Elaine Jones of Dayton, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his parents, George Harold Schmidt and Alice Leffel Bishop; his first wife, Iris Edna Penney Schmidt; and a brother Robert Schmidt. Mr. Schmidt was a member of the Living Word Fellowship of Troy, Ohio and Troy Fish and Game Club. He retired from A.O. Smith of Tipp City, Ohio. Visitation will be one hour prior to service at Living Word Fellowship, 947 N. Market Street, Troy, Ohio with a service at 2:00PM Tuesday, September 2, 2003. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Miami County or Living Word Fellowship.