The Brighton Blade
March 23, 2016
Evelyne Jean Scofield Schmidt died March 12 in Lakewood. She was born in Brighton March 3, 1931,to Malcolm and Genevieve Scofield.
Evie married her high-school sweetheart Martin G Schmidt March 7, 1953. He preceded her in death in 2006. Evie and Marty were graduates of Brighton High School and were well known in the community.
Evie attended Colorado Women's College and Colorado State College of Education (now known as the University of Northern Colorado) and graduated with a degree in education. She taught elementary school for 27 years, primarily in Thornton.
Evie enjoyed knitting and crocheting, golf, and cheering on her beloved Broncos.
She will be dearly missed by her three children, 11 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
A private funeral was March 18 at Olinger Mortuary in Thornton.
Evie married her high-school sweetheart Martin G Schmidt March 7, 1953. He preceded her in death in 2006. Evie and Marty were graduates of Brighton High School and were well known in the community.
Evie attended Colorado Women's College and Colorado State College of Education (now known as the University of Northern Colorado) and graduated with a degree in education. She taught elementary school for 27 years, primarily in Thornton.
Evie enjoyed knitting and crocheting, golf, and cheering on her beloved Broncos.
She will be dearly missed by her three children, 11 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
A private funeral was March 18 at Olinger Mortuary in Thornton.