LOWVILLE - Kay Lorraine Widrick, 72, a resident of Lewis County Residential Health Care Facility died on Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at Albany Medical Center .

Mrs. Widrick was born on August 1, 1946 in Lowville the daughter of the late Weston and Theo (Ward) Schmitt.  Kay graduated from Lowville Academy and Central School in 1964 and from the BOCES Certified Nurses A ssistant program. Mrs. Widrick was a member of the Lowville United Methodist Church where she married Frederick Christian Widrick, Sr. on June 12, 1965 with Rev. Kenneth Lord, Pastor officiating. Kay and Fred owned and operated a dairy farm in Deer River . Fred died on December 28, 1984 .

She retired from Lewis County Residential Health Care Facility in 2001. Kay was a sport enthusiast, enjoyed following, watching and remembering stats of her favorite baseball team the Boston Red Sox. Kay also enjoyed watching football, and playing Bingo. Kay was a life member of Lewis County Memorial Post # 6912 V.F.W. Auxiliary.

Surviving are her four children, Lisa A. Widrick of Lowville; Lorraine A. (Jon) Burleigh of Tucson, AZ; Lynnette M. Widrick and her companion Derrick Kellison of Massena; and Frederick C. Widrick, Jr. of Utica;  four grandchildren, Kaitlyn, Mackenzie, Joseph and Natalie, eight great grandchildren, and one on the way. Kay's sisters, Delores Raymond of Watertown; Leona Ortlieb of Martinsburg; her brothers, Bruce (Sally) Schmitt of Turin; Gary (Valerie) Schmitt of Croghan; several nieces, nephews, cousins; and Kay's Widrick family.

She is predeceased by her granddaughter, Kyla Marie Widrick; her two brothers-in-law, Donald Raymond and Thomas Ortlieb.

Her funeral service will be on Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at 10:00 A.M. at the Sundquist Funeral Home with Rev. James Trainham, officiating. Burial will be in Martinsburg Cemetery . Calling hours for family and friends will be on Monday, October 8th, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9:00 P.M. , where the V.F.W. Auxiliary will conduct a service at 7:00 P.M.

Memorials in Kay's name may be made to: Lewis County Humane Society, P.O. Box 682 , Lowville , NY 13367 or Lewis County Residential Health Care Facility, 7785 N. State Street , C/O Activities Department, Lowville , NY 13367

Family would like to invite everyone to the Lowville V.F.W. for a luncheon, following the services. Family suggests, food donations may be brought to the V.F.W.