Background
Schmitt, Howard Stanley was born on October 19, 1933 in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. Came to the United States, 1971. Son of Delton Howard and Beulah (Weber) Schmitt.
Schmitt, Howard Stanley was born on October 19, 1933 in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. Came to the United States, 1971. Son of Delton Howard and Beulah (Weber) Schmitt.
Bachelor Theology, Toronto Bible College, Ontario, Canada, 1963.
Pastor Wanner Mennonite Church, Cambridge, Ontario, 1960-1971, Calvary Mennonite Church, Ayr, 1964-1969, S. Union Mennonite Church, West Liberty, Ohio, 1971-1983. Hospital chaplain Mary Rutan Hospital, Bellefontaine, 1983-1985. Director development Adriel School, West Liberty, 1985-1986.
Pastor Bay Shore Mennonite Church, Sarasota, Florida, 1986-1995, Sharon Mennonite Church, Plain City, Ohio, 1995—2004. Transitional pastor Oak Grove Mennonite Church, West Liberty, since 2004. Secretary Mennonite Conference Ontario, Cambridge, 1970-1971.
Overseer Ohio Conference Mennonites, West Liberty, 1972-1978, 84-86. Moderator Southeast Mennonite Conference, Sarasota, 1989-1992. Member Mennonite Church General Board, 1991-1995.
Vice chair Mary Rutan Hospital Board, 1978-1983. Secretary Plain City Church Fellowship, 1997—2002. Member Sarasota Mennonite Ministers Fellowship (past secretary, chairman), Plain City Pastors' Fellowship, Central Ohio Mennonite Pastor Peer Group, Ohio Conference Mennonites Council.
Married Dorothy Jean West, May 20, 1960. Children: Valerie Jean Schmitt Jones, Jeffrey Howard.