Faith graduated from The College of New Rochelle. She married Harry A Schmidt Jr. in 1956 and had 3 children, Neal, Linda and Stephen. The family moved from Manhattan to North Massapequa on Long Island. Faith taught Math in the Bethpage school district for over 20 years. After moving to West Islip and subsequent to the death of Harry in 1982 she married Bob Donaldson in 1984 and moved to Babylon, New York.
After both retired, they moved to Punta Gorda, Florida where they spent 26 years. They enjoyed the warm climate, new and old friends and family and an active boating lifestyle. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church where she served as Treasurer of the Ladies Guild.
She is survived by her husband Bob Donaldson, her brother Tom Parker, her children Neal, Linda and Stephen, her stepchildren Gwen, Lorraine, Bob, Chris and Kathleen and many grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11:00am, Thursday January 30, 2020 at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Punta Gorda. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Tidewell Hospice of Port Charlotte.
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