Schmitt, Thelma Faye, of St. Louis, Missouri, died on Wednesday, June 11, 2008 at the age of 80. Beloved wife of the late Robert E. Schmitt; daughter of the late August Carl and Hilda Schultze; devoted mother to Karen F. (Robert) Bowker, Marcia K. (Bill) Pridgen, John R. (Kathryn) Schmitt, James A. (Cassandra) Schmitt, and David E. (Theresa) Schmitt; dearest grandmother to ten and great-grandmother to eight. She is preceded in death by Vernon Schultze, brother; Laverne Erke, sister; and three Grandchildren. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. Thelma was a member of King of Kings Lutheran Church Chesterfield, Missouri. Memorials may be made to the Burn Center in care of The St. John Mercy Foundation, 615 South New Ballas Road St. Louis Missouri 63141.