RIP
Emi Canyn Mars, former Motley Crue backup singer and ex-wife to Mick Mars has passed away
LACEY, Washington — Emi Jo Schmidt has passed away.
Schmidt was best known as Emi Canyn, one of the ‘Nasty Habits’ who were backup singers who toured with Motley Crue during their ‘Girls, Girls, Girls’ tour.
Schmidt, was also previously married to Motley Crue guitarist Mick Mars.
It appears Schmidt died back in February, but the information wasn’t known or public u
ntil more recently. The full obituary is posted below.
Schmidt also performed with her own project in the mid 90’s called She-Rok.
Schmidt was 62.
nd was passionate about blessing others’ lives. Emi was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. She will be remembered as a kind, talented, and loving daughter of God, who embraced the beauty of the world around her. A memorial is scheduled for April 15, 2017 at 11:00 am at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 12407 Military Rd E, Puyallup WA 98374. Family and friends are welcome to attend and celebrate Emi’s life. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to The Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County at 2608 Center St, Tacoma WA 98409 www.thehumanesociety.org. The family would like to thank everyone for their kind words and support.
Published in News Tribune (Tacoma) on Mar. 25, 2017
The obituary for Canyn is found on www.Legacy.com



