PATRICIA LEE SCHMIDT, 82, of Harlan, died Friday, Jan. 30, 2026 at Myrtue Medical Center in Harlan. PAT SCHMIDT’S wishes were to be cremated. Her services will be held at a later date. Pauley-Jones Funeral Home in Harlan has the arrangements.

Burial is in the Harlan Cemetery.

PATRICIA LEE SCHMIDT is survived by:

Her husband – Gary Schmidt, of Harlan

Her son – Bart (Allyson) Schmidt, of Chattanooga, TN.

Her brother – Bill O’Day, of Dunlap, IA.

4 grandchildren, and 3 great-grandchildren.