Mary A. “Be Be” (Schmitt) Shoemaker, 71, passed away Saturday, December 21, 2024, at the Kent Hospital in Warwick.
She was the beloved wife of Ronald Shoemaker, Sr. for 51 years. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Frederick and Anne C. (Jackson) Schmitt. Mary was the loving mother of Ronald S. Shoemaker, Jr. (Jennifer), Randall S. Shoemaker (Michaela) and Ryan S. Shoemaker (Meghan); loving grandmother of Ronald III, Lucas, Zachary, Gray, Alexander, and Caden. She was the sister of Daniel Schmitt (Joanne) and Barbara DiFusco (Brandon). Mary worked in customer service for Tennis Rhode Island West Bay and was also a childcare provider.
Mary was a volunteer for many years for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Warwick Soccer League. She was her son’s and grandson’s biggest cheerleader. She also loved all things Disney, and frequent vacations to Lake George, NY. Mary was also an avid reader and super fan of Days of Our Lives.
A private funeral service will be held in the Thomas & Walter Quinn Funeral Chapel, 2435 Warwick Ave., Warwick, at the convenience of the family.
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