Doris Will Schmidt passed away on Friday, December 7, 2018 at the age of 88. Beloved wife of the late William R. Schmidt, Jr. Mother of William R. Schmidt III (Vangie), Doris S. Short (Owen), and the late Richard John Schmidt. Grandmother of William R. Schmidt IV, Melissa Short, Evangeline S. Albaral, Owen Short, and Bradley C. Schmidt. Great grandmother of eight. A native of New Orleans and resident of Harahan for over 45 years. Burial will be private. Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.