Gayle Schmiedekamp

Gayle will lie in state on Monday, June 29, from 12:00pm – 9:00pm at Scanio-Harper Funeral Home 3110 Airport RD Temple, TX 76504.

A funeral service will take place on Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at 10am at the funeral home followed by burial at Bellwood Memorial Park in Temple.

Gayle retired after many years with Texas Instruments in Temple, she is a member of Anchor of Hope Fellowship in Belton, and was a former member of Lakeview Baptist Church in Belton.

She is survived by a son Gary Schmiedekamp and wife Linda of Temple and daughter Retha Shepherd and husband Alan of Academy, 2 granddaughters, Ashley Busby and husband Jed of Thibodaux, LA and Melanie Newbrough and husband Larry of Academy, a grandson Justin Schmiedekamp of Waco, a great-grandson Jasper Busby of Thibodaux, LA, and her sister Barbara Ann White of Ferris, TX.

Gayle was preceded in death by her husband Raymond and a daughter Rhonda Gay Schmiedekamp.

The family wishes to express a special thank you to the nursing staff of the Weston Inn, especially the ones that provided the memorable window visits during her last days.

In lieu of flowers memorials to the Temple Animal Shelter 620 Mama Dog Cir, Temple, TX 76504 or to the Alzheimer’s Association (Alz.org) would be appreciated.