SCHMACHER, Betty - See Betty Weimer

SCHMALL, Betty Jean
b. 3 Jul 1937 - Morrill, Nebraska
d. 19 Feb 2006 - Scottsbluff, Nebraska
From Starherald Newspaper - Scottsbluff, NE - 02/21/2006
Interment will be in Fairview Cemetery in Scottsbluff. Daughter of Jacob and Millie (Dillman) Schmall. After the death of her father, Betty's mother married John Jacob Frank. She was united in marriage to Arnold LEI May 22, 1955. To this union, six children were born. Betty will be lovingly remembered by her children, Pam and Clyde Zweerink of Lincoln, Debby Achor of Louisville, Ky., Doug Lei of Lewisburg, Tenn., Tim and Lisa Lei of Fort Pierce, Fla., and Kathy and Larry Jude of Tampa, Fla.; 12 grandchildren; brothers, Bill and Jean Frank of Gering and Donald and Loretta Schmall of Scottsbluff; sisters, Hannah Swecker and Edna and LeRoy Yost both of Billings, Mont., Verna and Donald Walker of Sequim, Wash., Eleanor Wolff of Lansing, Ill., and Mary Ann and Chuck Cowan of Gering; numerous nieces, nephews, and extended family members. Betty was preceded in death by her parents; stepfather; infant son, Joseph and son-in-law, Jim Achor.

SCHMALZRIED, Dorothy Mae - See Dorothy Mae Strickler

SCHMECHEL, Rosalie - See Rosalie Moffitt

SCHMEECKLE, Hattie Barbara
b. 29 Nov 1890 - Seward, Nebraska
d. 10 Jan 1982 - Longmont, Colorado
From Longmont Daily Times - Monday, January 11, 1982
Daughter of to John and Barbara Zimmerman Schmeeckle. She is survived by her brother and sister-in-law, J. D. and Edith Schmeeckle, Loveland; and a sister, Martha C. Whaley, Longmont.

SCHMEIDER, Katharina
b. 11 Mar 1887 - Aehrenfeld, Volga
d. 10 Jan 1919 - Wakeeney, Kansas
From Heritage Review - 24 April 1994
Buried 12 January 1919, Wakeeney, Kansas, Lutheran Cemetery. Married Georg STENZEL in October 1905. 5 children (2 sons, 3 daughters). Survivors: husband, 5 children, mother, 2 brothers, 1 sister.

SCHMEIDLER, Norma J. - See Norma J. Dechant

SCHMELZER, Revere C.
b. 15 Mar 1907, Erick, Okla
d. 25 Oct 1997, Hutchinson
From Newspaper Clipping
Son of Clarence J. and Lilla M. Gillman Schmelzer. On October 5, 1928, he married Neva KLINE at Wichita. She survives. Other survivors include: a daughter, Judy Albright. He was preceded in death by a brother and a sister.

SCHMER, Anna C.
b. 14 Nov 1889, Fairfield, Nebr.
d. 12 Sep 1986Larned
From Newspaper Clipping
She married Charles W.. SCHMIDT on Dec. 27, 1914, at Portland, Ore. He died April 15, 1963. Survivors include three sons, Edward of St. John; Raymond of Scott City; and Warren of Wichita; one foster son, Douglas Clish of Anaheim, Calif.; one daughter, Melba Woods of Larned; one brother, Arthur Schmer of Lincoln, Neb.

SCHMER, Anna - See Anna Graff

SCHMER, David
b. 15 Apr 1892 - Oberdorf, Russia
d. 26 Apr 1974 -Fort Collins, Colorado
From Fort Collins Coloradoan - Sunday, April 28, 1974
Burial will be in Grandview Cemetery. He married Millie HEINZ in Fort Collins in 1910. Survivors include his wife, a son, Henry A. of Cheyenne, Wyo.; a daughter, Mrs. Emma Snow of Laramie, Wyo., 5 grandchildren, and 10 great-grandchildren. Notes: Wife should be Mollie not Millie. Born in Oberdorf per Declaration of Intention and Petition for Naturalization.

SCHMER, David
b. 8 Oct 1894 -Oberdorf, Russia
d. 1 Oct 1975 - Scottsbluff, Nebraska
From Scottsbluff NE Star Herald - Thursday, 10/2/1975
Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery. He came to the United States with his parents in 1906 and lived at Fort Collins, Colo., before coming to Scottsbluff in 1910. He is survived by his widow Elizabeth; sons Carl of Minatare, and Harry of Mitchell; daughters Mrs. Esther Schaub of Gering, Mrs. Caroline Kamerzel of Minatare, and Mrs. Eldora Reifschneider of Scottsbluff; sisters Mrs. Eva Tolliver of Torrington, Wyo., Mrs. Katherine Challahan of Mesa, Wash., and Mrs. Leona Busch of Alaska; 10 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

SCHMER, Elisabeth
b. 20 Sep 1852 - Norka, Volga
d. 4 Apr 1920 - Hastings, Nebraska
Married Peter KREIGER on 13 February 1873. 7 Children. Survivors: husband, children: Mrs. Jakob Schafer, Mrs. John George Wurttemberg, Johann Karl, Johann, Konrad Ludwig, 4 brothers, 1 sister. Immigrated 1890 Hastings, Nebraska.

SCHMER, Fred
b. 21 Oct 1888 - Oberdorf, Russia
d. 1 Oct 1954 - Fort Collins, CO
From Fort Collins Coloradoan - Sunday, 10/3/1954
He was brought to this country at the age of 7 and to Colorado in 1903. He married the former Miss Katherine Glantz her Dec. 21, 1908. Mr. Schmer is survived by his wife, four children and nine grandchildren. The children are Fred Schmer of Loveland, Mrs. Leah Collamer of Los Angeles, L. O. Schmer of Boise, Idaho, and Harold Schmer of Fort Collins. Brothers are Peter, Henry and David of Fort Collins, and Mrs. Susanna Loos of Fort Collins is a sister. Burial will be at Grandview cemetery.

SCHMER, George
b. 12 Dec 1869 - Oberdorf, Russia
d. Jan1951 - Goshen County, Wyoming
From Torrington (Goshen, WY) Telegram - January 4, 1951
He from Russia to Fort Collins, Colorado in 1906. Schmer is survived by three sons, David of Scottsbluff, Nebraska, George of Cheyenne, Wyoming, and Fred of Amarillo, Texas, and three daughters, Katherine Schrieber of Portland, Oregon, Mrs. Eva Trout of Torrington, Wyoming, and Leona Bush of Tacoma, Washington. His wife, Mary, and four other children preceded him in death. He is also survived by 22 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren.

SCHMER, George
b. 21 Apr 1906 - Oberdorf or Rosenberg, Russia
d. 16 Jul 1970 - Cheyenne, Wyoming
From Scottsbluff, NE Star Herald -Tuesday, July 28, 1970
Survivors include his widow Marie; two brothers, Dave of Scottsbluff and Fred of Amarillo, Tex., two sisters, Mrs. Eva Tolliver of Torrington, Wyo. And Mrs. Leona Bowman of Fairbanks, Alaska.

SCHMER, Henry John
b. 18 Apr 1905 - Norka, Russia
d. 23 May 1982 - Portland, Oregon
From Oregonian - 26 May 1982
Surviving are his wife, Anna and daughter, Lillian Lawrence, both of Portland; a son, Clarence of Olympia, Washington; 6 grandchildren, Diane McCarthy, Nancy Barry, Gerry Lawrence, Janice Jackson, Keri FERGUSON, Cara Doyle, Jeffrey Barry, Nickolas Ferguson, Timothy Jackson, Sara Jackson, Brent Lawrence, Kyle Lawrence and Karisa Lawrence; five nieces and nephews. Entombment will be in Rose City Cemetery. Mr. Schmer was born 18 April 1905 in Norka, Russia to Adam and Margaret nee Yeager Schmer. He married Anna GRAFF on 14 Feb 1925 at the Evangelical Congregational Church in Portland, Oregon.

SCHMER, Johann George
b. 12 Dec 1869 - Oberdorf, Russia
d. Jan 1951 - Torrington Wyoming
From Torrington Telegram - January 4, 1951
He moved from Russia to Fort Collins, Colorado in 1906. Schmer is survived by three sons, David of Scottsbluff, Nebraska, George of Cheyenne, Wyoming, and Fred of Amarillo, Texas, and three daughters, Katherine Schrieber of Portland, Oregon, Mrs. Eva Trout of Torrington, Wyoming, and Leona Bush of Tacoma, Washington. His wife, Mary, and four other children preceded him in death. He is also survived by 22 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren.

SCHMER, John Henry
b. 1 Mar 1879 - Oberdorf Russia
d. 9 Apr 1962 - Fort Collins, Colorado
From Ft. Collins Coloradoan - Monday, April 19, 1962
He came to this country in 1900, living first in Kansas and moving here in 1901. He married the former Julia SCHAEFER in Russia. She survives him, as do two daughters, Mrs. Francis Hering and Miss Betty Schmer, both of Fort Collins. A brother is Dave and a sister Mrs. Susanna Laes, both of this city. Burial will be at Grandview cemetery.

SCHMER, Julia (Schafer) - See Julia Schafer

SCHMER, Katherine - See Katherine Glantz

SCHMER, Mary
b. 20 Sep 1880 Norka, Russia
d. 6 Aug 1952, Ft. Morgan, CO

SCHMER, Mollie - See Mollie Heintz

SCHMER, Peter
b. 1 Nov 1883 - Oberdorf, Russia
d. 10 Apr 1957 - Fort Collins, Colorado
From Ft. Collins Coloradoan - Thursday, April 11, 1957
He came to Russell, Kan., in 1900 and moved to Fort Collins in 1902. He married the former Miss Mary KEIL here on Jan. 6, 1906. Survivors, besides Mrs. Schmer, are four children, four grandchildren, and one great-grandchild. The children are Jacob Schmer of Buckeye, Emanuel Schmer of Wellington, Mrs. Hannah Lehnert of Route 4, Fort Collins, and Mrs. Martha Fritzler of 6199 West Mulberry Street. Also surviving are two brothers, David and Henry Schmer of Fort Collins, and a sister, Mrs. Susanne Loose of Denver. Another brother was the late Fred Schmer. Burial at Grandview cemetery.

SCHMICK, Edward Richard
b. 20 May 1934 - Martin, South Dakota
d. 16 Jan 2003 - Vancouver, Washington
From Scottsbluff Star Hearld, Scottsbluff, NE - January 19, 2003
Burial will be at Willamette National Cemetery. He married his wife, Frieda; June 28, 1958 at Raton, N.M. His survivors include his wife, Frieda M. Schmick of Vancouver, Wash.; daughter, Kimberly Capp and her husband Ben of Vancouver, Wash.; sisters, Clara Schreiner of Portland, Ore., Helen Schlager and Rae Satur both of Denver, Caroline Knotts and Hilda Marlin, both of Gering, and Leah Schachter of Scottsbluff; brothers, Bill Schmick of Coarsegold, Calif., and Jake Schmick of Scottsbluff.

SCHMICK, Jake
b. 13 Jul 1926 - Batesland, South Dakota
d. 28 Sep 2006 - Scottsbluff, Nebraska
From Scottsbluff Star Hearld, Scottsbluff, NE - 30 Sep 2006
Graveside service at the Bayard Cemetery. Jake was born July 13, 1926, in Batesland, S.D. to Fred and Mary (Wombolt) Schmick. Survivors are sisters, Rae (George) Satur and Helen (Al) Schlager of Denver, Clara (George) Schreiner of Portland, Ore., Hilda (Dale) Marlin and Caroline (Dallas) Knotts of Gering; brother, Bill Schmick of Northfork, Calif. and numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Preceding him in death were his parents, brothers, Reinholt, Henry, Fred, Victor and Edward Schmick and sister, Leah Schachter.

SCHMICK, Leah
b. 27 Mar 925 - Ft. Morgan,Colorado
d. 11 Aug 2005 - Scottsbluff, Nebraska
From Scottsbluff Star Hearld, Scottsbluff, NE - 12 Aug 2005
Interment at East Lawn Cemetery in Minatare. Born to Fred and Marie (Womboldt) Schmick. She married George SCHNELL in 1943 and to this union three boys were born. She was widowed at a young age. In later years Leah met Max SCHACHTER and enjoyed 26 years of dancing, traveling and attending the theater. He preceded her in death. Among those who will greatly miss her sweet ways and her dry sense of humor will be her beloved sons, Ronald (Lynn) Schnell of Leadville, Colo. and Rick (Mary) Schnell of Littleton, Colo.; grandchildren, Heather, Jason, Veronica and Anthony and their families; brothers, Billy Schmick of Northfork, Calif. and Jake Schmick of Gering; sisters, Clara (George) Schreiner of Portland, Ore., Rachel (George) Satur and Helen (Al) Schlager, both of Denver, and Hilda (Dale) Marlin and Caroline (Dallas) Knotts of Gering; and numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. Her parents, husband George, son Larry, and five brothers preceded her in death.

SCHMICK, Lydia - See Lydia Sturtz

SCHMICK, Marie Katharine - See Marie Katherine Scheuermann

SCHMID, Erma Johanna - See Erma Johanna Dormann

SCHMID, Maxine
b. 27 Nov 1918 - Bellwood, Nebraska
d. 4 Nov 2005 - Kimball County, Nebraska
From Scottsbluff Star Hearld, Scottsbluff, NE - 8 Nov 2005
Inurnment at the Kimball Cemetery. Born to Frank and Emma (Janicek) Schmid. Maxine married Adam SCHNEIDER January 1939 in Kimball. Survivors include her son Gary Schneider of Gering and granddaughter Kim Hill of Trinidad, Colo. Preceding her in death were her parents; husband Adam Feb. 7, 1975; sister LaVerne Greathouse, and grandson Jeff Schneider

SCHMIDT, Adolf
b. 7 Dec 1909 - Hillsboro, Kansas
d. 7 Jun 2002 - Hillsboro, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - June 9, 2002
Son of Henry and Eva Gaede Schmidt. On April 12, 1934, he married Linda FUNK at rural Hillsboro. She died in 2002. Survivors include: three sons, Richard,  Eddie,  and Leroy; a daughter, Ruth Ann Smith; a brother, Walter, Weston, Mo.; a sister, Mary Gertz, Wichita; 12 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. Burial will be in Haven of Rest Cemetery, rural Hillsboro.

SCHMIDT, Adolf D.
b. 8 Feb 1914 - Goessel, Kansas
d. 28 Sep 2002 - Newton, Kansas
From Hillsboro Star Journal - October 3, 2002
Born Feb. 8, 1914, at Goessel, he was the son of Peter L. and Agnes (Duerksen) Schmidt. On Aug. 28, 1938, at Hillsboro, he married Ruth Schmidt. She died June 21, 1985. On Aug. 15, 1990, at Goessel, he married Ruth Ann Schmidt. She survives of the home. He was preceded in death by his parents, first wife, brother, Eddle Schmidt, and sisters, Ella Kater and Clara Schroeder. Survivors include his wife of the home; daughter, Carol Kay Beaushaw of Newton; three grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Burial was at the church cemetery.

SCHMIDT, Adolf
b. 17 Jun 1913 - Marion County, Kansas
d. 9 Feb 2007 - Goessel, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Sunday, February 11, 2007
He was born June 17, 1913, in Marion County, the son of Jacob and Maria Hiebert Schmidt. On Aug. 14, 1936, he married Susie BERGEN in Goessel. She survives. Other survivors include: two sons, Robert and Sylvia, Wichita, and Larry and Anita, Hutchinson; a daughter, Janice Elaine Sivertson, Grand Marais, Minn.; a brother, Rudy, Goessel; a sister, Frieda Voth, Goessel; eight grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by three brothers, Walt, Carl and Ben. Graveside service in Alexanderwohl Mennonite Cemetery.

SCHMIDT, Adolph T.
b. 2 May 1912 - Wilson, Kansas
d. 17 Apr 1988 - Great Bend, Kansas
From Newspaper Clipping
He married Hattie L. BACHMAN May 18, 1933, in Dorrance. Survivors include his wife of the home; one son, Leonard of Hennessey, Okla.; two daughters, Mrs. Norman (Norma Jean) Kimber of Hoisington and Mrs. Gary (Lorene) Cook of Cushing, Okla.; two brothers, Bill of Forest Park, Ill., and Eddie of Chicago, Ill.; one sister, Freda Miller of Winter Haven, Fla.; six grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Burial will be at Hoisington Cemetery.

SCHMIDT, Alda - See Alda Koehn

SCHMIDT, Alex F.
b. 4 Oct 1908 Dreispitz, Russia
d. 22 Feb 1975, Saginaw, MI
Came to the United States when a child and to Saginaw shortly thereafter. He married Miss Edna FISHABER in 1930. She survives him. Surviving besides his wife are two daughters, Mrs. Carl (Elizabeth) Quackenbush and Mrs. Ronald (Gail) Wieck; three sisters and one brother, Mrs. Helen Andler, Mount Morris; Mrs. Ottelia Asmus, Mrs. Alvina Platko and John Schmidt, all of Saginaw.

SCHMIDT, Alice
b. 1 Mar 1924 - Catherine, Kansas
d. 9 Jun 2004 - Hays, Kansas
From Hays Daily News - Saturday, June 12, 2004
Born to Albert and Wilhelmina (Kinderknecht) Schmidt. She married Lawrence "Pete" FREITAG on Nov. 8, 1943, in Catherine. He died March 20, 1985. Survivors include a son, Jerry Freitag and wife Carol, Victoria; two daughters, Janice Augustine and husband Gary, Wichita, and Marilyn Dinkel and husband Ray, Hays; four brothers, Joe Schmidt, Catherine, Bill Schmidt, Westminster, Colo., Howard Schmidt, Hays, and Rich Schmidt, Russell; five sisters, MaryAnn Stecklein, Arvada, Colo., Carol Canfield, Fayetteville, Ark., Zita Dreiling, Hays, Jeanette Gottschalk, Ellis, and Gladys Jacobs, Wichita; nine grandchildren, Kevin Freitag, Kelly Forell, Kim Dreiling, Krista Freitag, Troy Augustine, Tracy Buer, Tara Mitchel, Rachel Harman and Carla Schmeidler; 12 great-grandchildren and two stepgreat-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a great-grandson, Clayton Dinkel, two sisters, Joyce Gonzalez and infant Pauline Schmidt; and a brother, Ralph Schmidt. Burial in St. Joseph Cemetery, Hays.

SCHMIDT, Alice
b. 18 Sep 1908 -
d. 19 Apr 2005 - Greensburg, Kansas
Hutchinson News - Thursday, April 21, 2005
Daughter of Peter C. and Anna Unruh Schmidt. On Oct. 25, 1927, she married Ed SCHMIDT. He died Aug. 23, 1969. Survivors include: a son, Harold Eugene, Greensburg; two brothers, Ralph and Arnold, both of Greensburg; a sister, Frieda Jantz, Livingston, Calif.; six grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son, Gene Edward; three brothers, Willie, Albert and Carl; and a sister, Margaret. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery.

SCHMIDT, Alma
b. 26 Nov 1917 - Montezuma, Kansas
d. 22 Jul 2005 - Montezuma, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Sunday, July 24, 2005
Daughter of Sam J. and Minnie Schmidt Schmidt. On Nov. 13, 1938, she married Otis DIRKS at Montezuma. He died Dec. 26, 1976. Survivors include: a son, Steve, Montezuma; a daughter, Betty Nickel, Montezuma; a brother, Henry Schmidt, Montezuma; three sisters, Alice Smith and Dorothy Schmidt, both of Montezuma, and Irene Dirks, Willcox, Ariz.; eight grandchildren; and 18 great-grandchildren.She was preceded in death by a son, Merle Dean Dirks, two brothers, Lee Vern Schmidt and an infant brother, three sisters, Susie Schmidt, Myrtle Schmidt and Lavina Schmidt, and two great-grandsons. Burial will be in the North Mennonite Church Cemetery.

SCHMIDT, Alvin R.
b. 21 May 1920 - Chase, Kansas
d. 28 Jan 2004 - Kingman, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Friday, January 30, 2004
Son of William B. and Anna I. Schulz Schmidt. On Feb. 4, 1945, he married Thelma ENYEART at Corpus Christi, Texas. She survives. Other survivors include: two sons, Dallas D. and Randy G., both of Cheney; a daughter, Debra K. Williams, Nashotah, Wis.; a brother, Norman, Turon; two sisters, Ellen Burnette, Stafford and Dorothy Anderson, Hugoton; and nine grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son, Terry Lee; a brother, Wiley; and three sisters, Ruth Morelan, Grace Clothier and Ann Spencer. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery, Cheney.

SCHMIDT, Alvin William
b. 13 Apr 1914 - Brunswick, Nebraska
d. 20 Nov 2005 - Scottsbluff, Nebraska
From Scottsbluff Star Hearld, Scottsbluff, NE - 22 Nov 2005
Inurnment will be in West Lawn Cemetery in Gering. Born to Ernest F. and Catherine M. (Melander) Schmidt. He had 13 brothers and sisters. Alvin married Maxine Anne McKERRIGAN Dec. 31, 1936 in Harrisburg. To this marriage, two children were born, Sandra Rochelle Rupp, Ann Arbor, Mich. and Rodney William (Colleen) Schmidt of Grand Island. Following the death of Maxine, he married Luella LUCKE, who had four sons; Wes (Carol) Lucke, Dallas, Texas, Duane (Laura) Lucke of Scottsbluff, Stan (Jeanie) Lucke of Scottsbluff and Ed (Joan) Lucke of Silverdale, Wash. Survivors include his wife; six children; 11 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; one great-great granddaughter; sister, Evelyn Nastos of Seattle, Wash. and brothers, Eugene Pierce of Ferndale, Wash. and Kenneth Schmidt of Clarkston, Wash. Preceding him in death was his first wife Maxine, one granddaughter and 10 brothers and sisters

SCHMIDT, Andy
b. 25 Dec 1920 - Hillsboro, Kansas
d. 8 Nov 2003 - Peabody, Kansas
From Hillsboro Star Journal - Thursday, November 13, 2003
Son of Andrew and Bena (Baltzer) Schmidt, Sr. On Aug. 12, 1948, in Goessel, he married Wilma WOELK. Survivors include his wife Wilma of Hillsboro; sons, Larry Schmidt of Newton, and Donovan Schmidt of Plains, Mont.; daughter, Lucretia Vance of Sedgwick; brothers, Emmanuel of Wichita, Malvin of Hillsboro, and Daniel of Moorseville, N.C.; sister, Alma Rempel of Hillsboro; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

SCHMIDT, Aneda Phyllis - See Aneda Phyllis Smith

SCHMIDT, Anna C. - See Anna C. Schmer

SCHMIDT, Anna C. - See Anna C. Lehrman

SCHMIDT, Anna Elizabeth
b. 27 Mar 1892, Dreispitz, Russia
d. 9 Apr 1957 Dorrance, Russell, Kansas
Mrs. Steinle came to this country at an early age with her parents. Survivors include the husband and four children.

SCHMIDT, Anna W.
b. 24 Sep 1902 - Buhler, Kansas
d. 5 Mar 2003 - Buhler, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Friday, March 7, 2003
Daughter of Peter P. and Anna Friesen Schmidt. On April 14, 1933, she married Dan WIENS at Buhler. He died May 30, 1959. On Oct. 12, 1963, she married A. C. THIESSEN at Newton. He died July 16, 1998. Survivors include: a daughter, Naoma and her husband Larry Thiessen, Buhler; two stepdaughters, Luella Ensz, Inman, and Meribeth and her husband LaVerne Neufeld, Inman; two grandchildren; six step-grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and 11 step-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by four brothers, Rudolph, Alvin, August and Theodore Schmidt; and five sisters, Sara Ensz, Sister Lois Schmidt, Mary Martens, Justina Bogema, and Esther Rempel. Burial will be in Buhler Cemetery, Buhler.

SCHMIDT, Annette Ruth
b. 24 Apr 1966 - Russell, Kansas
d. 10 Sep 2005 - Hays, Kansas
From Salina Journal - Tuesday, September 13, 2005, Hays Daily News - Tuesday, September 14, 2005
Born to Richard A. and Alice M. (Pfeifer) Schmidt. She married Jeff GERSTNER on Aug. 16, 2002, at in Hays. Survivors include her husband, of the home; a son, Brandon Hainke, Wichita; her parents, Russell; two brothers, Phil Schmidt and wife, Vickie, Seilling, Okla., and Greg Schmidt and wife, Ronda, Edmond, Okla.; three sisters, Susan Becker and husband, Marty, Milberger, Shelley Dougherty and husband, Rick, Russell, and Margie Schmidt, Hays; and numerous nieces, nephews and great-nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her grandparents and a niece, Kapryce Dawn Schmidt. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery, Russell.

SCHMIDT, Annie
b. 2 Feb 1913 - Cement, Oklahoma
d. 1 Jan 2005 - Moudridge, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Monday, January 3, 2005
Daughter of Samuel and Elizabeth Nichols Schmidt. On Feb. 7, 1932, she married Pete J. BOEHS at Chickasha, Okla. He preceded her in death, Sept. 16, 1995. Survivors include: five sons, Leroy, Marvin and Abraham, all of Ringwood, Okla., and Edward and Harvey, both of Louisville, Ga.; two daughters, Lydia Dueck, Cartwright, Manitoba, Canada, and Velma Friesen, Elma, Manitoba, Canada; 38 grandchildren; 65 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Vada Friesen; seven brothers; and five sisters. Burial will be in Cedar Cemetery, Fairview, Okla.

SCHMIDT, Arthur H.
b. 24 Mar 1900, Tripoli, Iowa
d. 8 Jul 1979, Newton
From Newspaper Clipping
He married Edna M. BRIGGS April 9, 1925, at Newton. Survivors: Widow; sons: Orville E., Robert M.; daughter: Mrs. Virginia R. Payer; sister: Mrs. Clara Mueller, Newton.

SCHMIDT, Arvid J.
b. 9 Jan 1945 - Newton, Kansas
d. 6 Sep 2005 - Wichita, Kansas
From Hays Daily News - September 8, 2005
Born to Simon J. and Martha G. (Koehn) Schmidt. Survivors include two brothers, David Schmidt, Hays, and Ronald Schmidt, Olathe; and a sister, Marjorie Matthews, Valley Center. Burial in Tabor Mennonite Church Cemetery.

SCHMIDT, Audrey
b. abt 1943 - Newton, Kansas
d. 22 Jan 2004 - Olathe, Kansas
From Newton Kansan - Saturday, January 24, 2004
Survivors include: her husband of 39 years, John C. SCHWARTZ; three sons, David Schwartz of Palmdale, Calif., and Michael Schwartz and Paul Schwartz, both of Olathe; a daughter, Eileen (Schwartz) Huffman of Lawrence; three brothers, Edward Schmidt of Schaumburg, Ill., Robert Schmidt of Mount Prospect, Ill., and John Schmidt of Norridge, Ill.; seven grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Burial will be in Oak Lawn Cemetery in Olathe.

SCHMIDT, Beatrice B. - See Beatrice B. Wagner

SCHMIDT, Betty Jo Adelberto - See Betty Jo Boos

SCHMIDT, Carol H.
b. 26 Nov 1944 - Windsor, Colorado
d. 24 Nov 2003 - Pueblo, Colorado
From Greeley Tribune, Greeley, Colorado - 11-28-03
Born to Henry and Elizabeth (Stromberger) Schmidt. Survivors are her husband, Donald Canfield of Lamar; a son, Donald Canfield and wife Kate of Richmond, Texas; a granddaughter, Victoria Betz-Canfield, also of Richmond; two sisters, Margaret Matthews and husband James and Shirley Tregoning and husband Merrill, all of Windsor; and numerous nieces and nephews. Her parents and a stepson, David Lee Canfield, are deceased. Interment will be in the Fairmount Cemetery, Lamar.

SCHMIDT, Carolina
b. 17 Mar 1912 - Tampa, Kansas
d. 8 Feb 2005 - Montezuma, Kanss
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Thrusday, February 10,2005
Daughter of Daniel J.H. and Ida Koehn Schmidt. On Sept. 28, 1930, she married Norman J. SCHMIDT at Montezuma. He died Feb. 4, 1997. Survivors include: three sons, Earl E., El Campo, Texas, Lloyd, Ingalls, and Donald D., Montezuma; five daughters, Norma Jean Caldwell, Rose Wedel, and Ruby Buller, all of Ingalls, Josephine Schultz, Montezuma, and Virginia Dirks, Palmersville, Tenn.; three sisters, Eva Buller and Leah Johnson, both of Montezuma, and Lena Smith, Ingalls; 32 grandchildren; 62 great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son, Vernon J.; an infant daughter, Pearl Nadine Schmidt; four brothers, Abner, Clarence, Pete and Jake Schmidt; two sisters, Mary Isaac and Ruth Schmidt; a grandchild; and four great- grandchildren. Burial will be in Living Hope Mennonite Cemetery, Ingalls.

SCHMIDT, Cathryn
b. 31 May 1919 - Russell, Kansas
d. 28 Nov 1997 - Wichita, Kansas
Daughter of Adam D. and Amelia Strecker Schmidt. She married Dale H. DANIELSON on July 23, 1957, at Clayton, N.M. He died December 7, 1992.

SCHMIDT, Christine - See Christine Grasmick

SCHMIDT, Christopher Castle
b. 7 Mar 1927 - Red Lodge, Montana
d. 15 Mar 2006 - Peoria, Arizona
From Casper Star Tribune, Casper, WY - 23 Mar 2006
Born to Chris Robert and Winifred Schmidt. He worked several summers in Yellowstone National Park, where he met Joan HENDRICKSON. They later married in 1954 in Minneapolis, Minn. Survivors include his wife of 52 years of Casper; his sister, Mary Alice Miller of Vancouver, Wash.; two sons, Chris Schmidt of Sidney, Neb.; and Erich Schmidt of Casper; four granddaughters and one grandson. His parents preceded him in death.

SCHMIDT, Clara - See Clara Penner

SCHMIDT, Clarence R.
b. 31 Aug 1934 - Grinnell, Kansas
d. 4 Feb 2007 - Grinnell, Kansas
From Salina Journal - Monday, February 5, 2007
Survivors include his wife, Evelyn, of Grinnell; three sons, Stan of Colby, Gary of Goodland and Kevin of Moundridge; a daughter, Lisa Wagoner of Lenora; a sister, Geneva Schumacher of Russell; and eight grandchildren. Burial will be in Immaculate Conception Cemetery, Grinnell.

SCHMIDT, Clifford P.
b. 11 Jun 1911 - Marion County, Kansas
d. 15 Jul 2002 - Montezuma, Kansas
From Garden City Telegram - Tuesday, July 16, 2002
He was born June 11, 1911, in Marion County, the son of Pete and Lena Koehn Schmidt. On Oct. 29, 1939, he married Dessie KEHN at Montezuma. She died June 21, 1974. He also was preceded in death by his parents; a daughter, Margie May Schmidt; a grandson; four brothers, Ed, Alfred, Sam and Lewis Schmidt; and two sisters, Mabel Schmidt and Caroline Unruh. He is survived by four sons, Vernon Schmidt, Buena Vista, Colo., Clayton Schmidt, Montezuma, Wilford Schmidt, Cimarron, and Manford Schmidt, Balko, Okla.; three daughters, Berdena Stephans, Wichita, Ann Bolton, West Memphis, Ark., and Mary Koehn, Scooba, Miss.; a brother, Otis Schmidt, Moundridge; a sister, LaVivian Unruh, Moundridge; 24 grandchildren; and 22 great-grandchildren. Burial will be in North Mennonite Cemetery, Montezuma.

SCHMIDT, Dale D.
b. 7 Dec 1940 - Eaton, Colorado
d. 8 Nov 2003 - Easton Colorado
From Greeley Tribune, Greeley, Colorado - 11-13-03
Born to Christ and Rachael (Schmidt) Schmidt. Survivors are three daughters, Marcia Garcia and husband Bryan of Greeley, Cathy LaRue and husband Gene of Evans, and Kim Schmidt of Greeley; a son, David Storhaug of Tampa, Fla.; a sister, Velma Rothe of Greeley; two brothers, Donald Schmidt and wife Carole of Greeley and Christ J. Schmidt and wife Markie of Pierce; and three grandchildren. His parents are deceased

SCHMIDT, D. N. "Nick"
b. 30 Oct 1906 - Wilson, Kansas
d. 15 July 1984 - Hoisington, Kansas
From funeral card
Nick was united in marriage to Hildegard MICHAELIS, Nov. 15, 1925 at Susank, KS. Nick is survived by his wife, Hilda of the home, 2 sons, Marvin of Tampa, FL; Gene Allen of Topeka, KS; 4 brothers, Art of Hoisington, KS; Ray of Broadview, IL; Bill of Forest Park, IL and Eddie of Chicago, IL; 1 sister, Mrs. Freda Miller, of Winter Haven, FL; and 3 grandchildren: Stephanie, Jennifer and Wanda; 3 great-grandchildren, Tamara, Clergy: Rev. Art Anderson Organist: John Hein. Casket Bearers: Harold Blanchard, Norman Kimber, Leonard Schmidt, Gary Cook, Leo Michaelis, David Wahlgren

SCHMIDT, David E.
b. 12 May 1921 - Dorrance, Kansas
d. 17 Jun 2006 - Hoisington, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Sunday, June 18, 2006, Salina Journal - Sunday, June 18, 2006
Son of Reinhardt and Katherine Milberger Schmidt. On June 30, 1948, he married Patricia L. JENKINS in Dorrance. She died May 24, 2005. Survivors include: three sons, David, Claflin, and Michael and Gregory, both of Raleigh, N.C.; a daughter, Cassandra Shuey, Russell; a brother, Willis "Bill" Schmidt, Dorrance; three sisters, Helen Ginther, Russell, Leona Herpel, Dorrance, and Edna Kruckenberg, Wilson; six grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a brother, Alvin. Burial will be in Claflin Cemetery.

SCHMIDT, Della - See Della Unruh

SCHMIDT, Dessie
b. 1 Dec 1916 - Las Animas, Colorado
d. 7 Feb 2005 - Montezuma, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Wednesday, February 9,2005
Daughter of Ben D. and Susie Unruh Schmidt. On Oct. 13, 1968, she married Otto P. KOEHN at Montezuma. He died Oct. 12, 1974. Survivors include: four stepsons, Norman and Warren, both of Victoria, Texas, Lavern and Kenneth, both of Montezuma; a stepdaughter, Orpah Boehs, Macon, Miss.; five brothers, Elmer B., Edwin, Harry, John, and Ben Schmidt, all of Montezuma; five sisters, Mabel Koehn, Hannah Koehn, Luella Harms and Elizabeth F. Koehn, all of Montezuma, and Irene Koehn, Victoria, Texas; 24 step-grandchildren; 62 step-great-grandchildren; and many step-great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a stepson, Ivan; a stepdaughter, Arlene Schmidt; a brother, Jesse Schmidt; and a sister, Leona Yost. Burial will be in North Mennonite Cemetery, Montezuma.

SCHMIDT, Donald D.
B. 14 Jul 1932 - Greensburg, Kansas
d. 29 Jan 2002 - Newton, Kansas
From Newton Kansan News - January 31, 2002
Son of Daniel and Lizzie (Claassen) Schmidt. They preceded him in death. He married Nellie A. Schmidt Dec. 19, 1953, in Greensburg. She survives of Peabody.  Other survivors include: four sons, Thomas E. Schmidt, Tim Schmidt,  Jerry Schmidt,  and Dan Schmidt; a daughter, Barb Unruh; a brother, Herman Koop of Hutchinson; a sister, Marie Roth of Hutchinson; 10 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.  He also was preceded in death by: two brothers, four stepbrothers, three sisters and two stepsisters.  Burial will be in Prairie Lawn Cemetery. 

SCHMIDT, Dorothy Marie
b. 26 Feb 1918 - Pueblo, Colorado
d. 17 Feb 2004 - Fort Collins, Colorado
From Fort Collins Colorado, Coloradoan - February 20, 2004
Submitted by Ron Farm - GR-Genealogy
Her father was Harry O. Schmidt. Her mother was Anna Marie Dortzbach. She met and fell in love with Henry B. BRACK. It was a romance that continued for more than 50 years, never faltering. They had four children Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband, Henry, and her eldest daughter, Donna Brack-Morgan. She will be greatly missed by her remaining children, H. Richard Brack and wife, Debra H. Brack, Susan M. Brack-Cuckler and Benjamin J. Brack and his wife, Susan Lee Brack. Dorothy also is survived by 10 grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren and two more on the way.

SCHMIDT, Dorothy A.
b. 9 Feb. 1914 - Hays, Kansas
d. 25 Dec 2000 - Hays, Kansas
From Hays Daily News - December 28, 2000
Daughter of Joseph and Anna (Gross) Schmidt. She married Alvin J. DREILING on July 26, 1945, in Victoria. He died Oct. 9, 1993. Survivors include a son, Dennis J; two daughters, Sue Ann Schulz, and Marilyn Girvan; a sister, Irene Baier, Hays. She was preceded in death by five brothers, Ralph, Clarence, Richard, George, and Robert Schmidt, and two sisters, Lillian Herl and Helen Schwartz.

SCHMIDT, Edith Alta - See Edith Alta Claver

SCHMIDT, Edna - See Edna Issac

SCHMIDT, Edna
b. 18 Apr 1925 - Hillsboro, Kansas
d. 29 Jun 2006 - Goessel, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Friday, June 30, 2006
Daughter of Peter H. and Martha Schmidt. On Sept. 8, 1991, she married Edward JANTZ in Lehigh. He survives.Other survivors include: two sons, Barton and Nelson Nickel, both of Canton; three daughters, Wenda Black, Sedgwick, Miretta Friesen, Canton, and Ruth Crawford, Weatherford, Texas; two brothers, Joseph Goossen, Hesston, and Eldon L.R. Schmidt, Canton; a sister, Rosella Goering, Newton; 12 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. She is also survived by Edward's daughter, Saundra Quiring. Internment will be in the church cemetery.

SCHMIDT, Edna
b. 26 Jan 1912 - Durham, Kansas
d. 4 Feb 2004 - Hillsboro, Kansas
From Hillsboro Star Journal - Thursday - February 12, 2004
The daughter of Reinhardt and Julia (Nuss) Schmidt. She was one of eight children. In 1939 she married Joseph VAJNAR. She was preceded in death by her parents; four sisters, Esther, Ruth, Ida, and Frieda; and two brothers, Harry and Reinhardt. Survivors include her sons, Robert and Warren; a sister, Evelyn Hensley of Winfield; two grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Betty Mueller was organist. Casket bearers were Wilbert Backhus, Herb Backhus, Paul Backhus, Raymond Bielefeld, Myron Klein, and David Mueller. Burial was in Tampa Lutheran Cemetery, Tampa.

SCHMIDT, Edna Opal
b. 12 Nov 1901, Lorraine
d. 4 Sep 1994, Ellsworth
From Newspaper Clipping
Daughter of Charles and Theresa Groth Schmidt. On June 9, 1926, she married Wilbert JANZEN at Lorraine. He survives. Other survivors include: a son, Leon; a daughter, Shirley Glasgow; a brother, Oliver Schmidt, Overland Park; a sister, Maxine Vawter,Oakley.

SCHMIDT, Edward
b. 5 Apr 1925 - Scottsbluff, Nebraska
d. 26 Jul 2005 - Scottsbluff, Nebraska
From Scottsbluff Star Hearld, Scottsbluff, NE - 28 Jul 2006
Interment will be at Fairview Cemetery. Born to Jacob J. and Emelie (Meier) Schmidt. He married Rita Mae ALMBERG Nov. 30, 1979, in Gering. Survivors include his wife Rita; brothers, Walter (Shirley) of Scottsbluff, Harry (Iris) of Scottsbluff, Reinhold (Elaine) of Melbeta, Clarence (Wanda) of Gering, Roland of Mitchell, Jerry (Jackie) of Mitchell and Donald (Claudette) of Scottsbluff; sister, Donna Leever; stepdaughters, Carol Roy of Denver, Judy (Melvin) Maika of Scottsbluff, Mary (Larry) Schledewitz of Bridgeport and Barbara (Mike) Boone of Pharump, Nev.; seven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. His parents, brother-in-law, sister-in-law, two nephews and a stepson preceded him in death.

SCHMIDT, Elda M.
b. 30 Aug 1921 - Hillsboro, Kansas
d. 13 Nov 2005 - North Newton, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Wednesday, November 15, 2005
Daughter of John Goertz and Adelia Schmidt. On April 17, 1941, she married Milton PENNER. He died in 1997. Survivors include: four sons, Lawrence and Ray A. Penner, both of North Newton, Clayton Penner, Newton, and Stuart Penner, Hillsboro; a daughter, Roseann Penner Kaufman, Prairie Village; a brother, Linferd Goertz, Ferndale, Wash.; a sister, Louise Bartel, North Newton; 11 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Burial in Johannestal Cemetery, rural Hillsboro.

SCHMIDT, Elisabeth
b. 1 Jun 1908 - Hillsboro, Kansas
d. 25 Sep 2002 - Goessel, Kansas
From Newton Kansan - September 27, 2002
She was born June 1, 1908, to Henry D. G. and Maria (Boese) Schmidt in rural Hillsboro. She married John KLASSEN Oct. 26, 1934. He preceded her in death July 6, 1988. Survivors include: a daughter, Helga Schmidt of rural Newton; three grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Burial will be in Alexanderwohl Cemetery.

SCHMIDT, Elizabeth
b. 9 Apr 1900, Marion County
d. 6 Apr 1987, Newton
From Hutchinson News (KS)
She married Cornelius R. "Neil" WOHLGEMUTH Jan. 12, 1919. He died Sept. 22, 1976. Survivors: daughters, Mrs. Reva Thompson, Terra Haute, Ind., Mrs. Aldene Tilson, Newton.

SCHMIDT, Elizabeth
b.  5 Jul 1903 - Goessel, Kansas
d.  20 Jun 2002 - Chardon Township, Ohio
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - June 23, 2002
Daughter of Johannish and Helena Schmidt. In 1927, she married Peter GOERTZ. He died in 1991. Survivors include: two sons, Emory, Farmington, N.M., and Harry, Granger, Ind.; two daughters, Betty Palazzo, Chardon Township, Ohio, and, Caroline Dietz, McPherson; 14 grandchildren; and 23 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, son Leo Goertz, and daughter Helen Pope. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

SCHMIDT, Elizabeth - See Elizabeth Reiswig

SCHMIDT, Elmer
b. 29 Dec 1917 - Marion County, Kansas
d. 24 Dec 2005 - Hutchinson, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Monday, December 26, 2005
Son of Jacob H. and Helena Nickel Schmidt. On Sept. 3, 1948, he married Elsie BOESE in rural Goessel. She survives. Other survivors include: a son, Glen, Salt Lake City; two daughters, Janice Worthington, Excelsior, Minn., and Diana Robert, Conway, Ark.; and five grandchildren. Graveside service in Tabor Mennonite Church Cemetery.

SCHMIDT, Elmer B.
b. 28 Aug 1910 - Galva, Kansas
d. 4 Nov 2005 - Montezuma, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Saturday, November 5, 2005
Son of Ben D. and Susie Unruh Schmidt. On March 8, 1936, he married Susie SCHMIDT at Montezuma.
Survivors include: a son, Melvin, Cyrus, Minn.; a daughter, Margaret Brandt, Halstead; four brothers, Edwin, Harry, John and Ben, all of Montezuma; four sisters, Hannah Koehn, Luella Harms and Elizabeth Koehn, all of Montezuma, and Irene Koehn, Victoria, Texas; four grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife; an infant daughter, Clara Schmidt; a brother, Jesse Schmidt; three sisters, Mabel Koehn, Leona Yost and Dessie Koehn; and an infant granddaughter. Burial will be in North Mennonite Church Cemetery.

SCHMIDT, Elsie Anna - See Elsie Anna Gillaspy

SCHMIDT, Elsie M.
b. 15 Jul 1948 - Goessel, Kansas
d. 26 Feb 2005 - Moundridge, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Sunday, February 27, 2005
Daughter of Leonard R. and Sophine Koehn Schmidt. Survivors include: a brother, Clyde M. Schmidt, Moundridge; and two sisters, Myrtle Becker, Canton, and Norma Koehn, Bridgewater, Maine. She was preceded in death by her parents. Burial will be in Lone Tree Church Cemetery, rural Galva.

SCHMIDT, Ellda
b. 28 Mar 1921 - Loveland, Colorado
d. 13 Mar 2004 - Loveland, Colorado
From Fort Collins Colorado, Coloradoan - Tuesday, March 16, 2004
Born to Fred and Pauline Lehl Schmidt. She married Winfred Edwin SCRIVEN on April 6, 1940, in Cheyenne, Wyo. She raised and is survived by six children: son Ed Scriven and wife, Cathi, of Loveland; daughter Leloni and husband, Leonard Mills, of Loveland; son Robert Scriven of Loveland; daughter Ruth and husband, Dennis Wilhelm, of Terra Alta, W.Va.; son David Scriven and wife, Maria, of Chesapeake, Va.; daughter Julia and husband, Tom Barrett, of Fort Collins. Ellda also leaves behind one brother, Dan Schmidt, and one sister, Naomi Schmidt, both of Fort Collins; a stepson, Kenneth Scriven of Sherman, Texas; 19 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. Ellda was preceded in death by her husband of 48 years, Winfred Edwin Scriven; her parents, Fred and Pauline Schmidt; and two brothers, Samuel and Reuben Schmidt. Interment will be in Roselawn Cemetery.

SCHMIDT, Elsie F - See Elsie F. Flaming

SCHMIDT, Emilie
b. 24 Oct 1906 - Golga, Russia
d. 17 Jun 2000 - Ellinwood, Kansas
From Newspaper Clipping
Daughter of Ferdinand and Katherine (Keil) Schmidt. She came to America with her parents in 1912. On July 25, 1926, she married Julius BITTER in rural Barton County. He died Feb. 3, 1953. She married Robert DUMLER on July 14, 1957. He died July 4, 1967. She married Carl DEMEK on Oct. 29, 1`982. He died July 14, 1985. Survivors include two sons, Harry Bittner and Eugene Bitter, both of Hoisington; one daughter, Ruth Howard of Utica; eight grandchildren, 17 great -grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild, two step-great-grandchildren and one step-great-great-grandchild.

SCHMIDT, Emma A. - See Emma A. Hoffman

SCHMIDT, Emma L.
b. 21 Dec 1892, Bison
d. 21 May 1988, Bison
From Newspaper Clipping
She married Herman SCHMIDT Oct. 10, 1917, at Bison. He died February 28, 1975. Survivors: daughter, Drusilla Fox; sister, Louise Westermeyer, Loma Linda,Calif.

SCHMIDT, Emma S.
b. 24 Apr 1897, Seward, Nebr.
d. 19 Jun 1985, Rush County
From Newpaper Clippings
Daughter of Michael and Susanna (Schmidt) Schmidt. She was united in marriage to Edward KAHN on February 1, 1930, at New Haven, Conn. He died July 12, 1931. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward, by 4 brothers, and by 5 sisters. She leaves to mourn one sister-in-law, Mildred Schmidt.

SCHMIDT, Esther - See Esther Klassen

SCHMIDT, Esther - See Esther Propp

SCHMIDT, Esther I
b. 22 Jun 1921 - McPherson County, Kansas
d. 23 Dec 2004 - Moundridge, Kansas
From Hutchison (Kan) News - Friday, December 24, 2004
Daughter of David and Dena Nightingale Schmidt. On April 20, 1941, she married Dan RATZLAFF at Galva. He died Oct. 19, 2003. Survivors include: two sons, Arnold, Moundridge, and Duane, Durham; two daughters, Delores Koehn, Galva, and Sharon Smith, Halstead; seven brothers, Chester, Howard and Norman Schmidt, all of Galva, Allen D. Schmidt, Topeka, and Kermit, Orman and Beauford Schmidt, all of McPherson; four sisters, Sadie Ratzlaff, Moundridge, Madeline Jantz and Roselen Schmidt, both of Galva, and Ada Koehn, Burns; 17 grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren. Burial will be in Lone Tree Church Cemetery, rural Galva.

SCHMIDT, Esther Neufeldt - See Esther Kroeker

SCHMIDT, Esther V. - See Esther V. Becker

SCHMIDT, Eva
b. 7 Jul 1912 - Marion County, Kansas
d. 23 Jul 2003 - Goessel, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Friday, July 25, 2003
Daughter of Jacob B. and Helena Ens Schmidt. On May 8, 1949, she married Alvin J. THIESSEN at Goessel. He died Feb. 6, 1979. Survivors include: two daughters, Deloris Schmidt, rural Canton, and Laura Pegorsch, Wichita; a brother, Ernest, Hemet, Calif.; a grandchild; three great-grandchildren; and two step-grandchildren. Burial will be in Alexanderwohl Cemetery.

SCHMIDT, Eva
b. 5 Jan 1920 - Chickasha, Oklahoma
d. 26 Jun 2006 - Moundridge, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Wednesday, June 28, 2006
Daughter of Peter B. and Anna Koehn Schmidt. On Dec. 14, 1938, she married Pete RATZLAFF in Chickasha, Okla. He died May 5, 1972. On Jan. 24, 1982, she married Alfred D. KOEHN in Scott City. He died Feb. 4, 2004. Survivors include: two sons, Jerry Ratzlaff, Emelle, Ark., and John Ratzlaff, Scott City; three daughters, Carol Unruh, Brighton, Colo., Virginia Decker, Scott City, and Nora Frederick, Lakewood, Colo., two stepsons, Manford, Garden City, and Ronald, Tribune; two stepdaughters, Louise Wedel, Okolona, Miss., and Carol, Dalhart, Texas; a brother, Walter Schmidt, Chickasha, Okla.; nine grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; 14 step-grandchildren; and 16 step great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Roberta; seven brothers, Jesse, Fred, John, Edd, Sam, Albert and David Schmidt; four sisters, Sadie Schmidt, Lena Smith, Susie Ratzlaff and Carrie Schmidt; and a grandson. Burial will be in Scott Mennonite Church Cemetery, rural Scott City.

SCHMIDT, Eva Evangeline
b. 30 Dec 1912 - Halstead, Kansas
d. 5 May 2005 - Montezuma, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kans) News - Saturday, May 7, 2005
Daughter of Jacob A. R. and Susie Eck Schmidt. On July 22, 1934, she married Frank Walter JANTZ at Halstead. He died Jan. 12, 2002. Survivors include: six sons, Clifford Dean, Coeur'd Alene, Idaho, Stanley J., Prairie, Miss., Benjamin F., Detroit, Texas, Kirby L., Wichita, Raymond N., Green Valley, Ariz., and Jeff L., Oklahoma City; two daughters, Vangie Eck, Edmond, Okla., and Mary Ellen Bishop, Aguila, Ariz.; four sisters, Bernitta Schmidt, Montezuma, Lorene Koehn and Osie Koehn, both of Halstead, Elma Jean Yost, Greensburg; 22 grandchildren; and 49 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Carol Wiebe; eight brothers, Daniel, Nathan, Jonathan, Adam, Abe, Norman, Melvin and Llewellyn Schmidt; and five sisters, Elizabeth Koehn, Lydia Schmidt, Katherine Buller, Adeline Giesbrecht and June Becker. Burial will be in Homeland Mennonite Church Cemetery, Montezuma.

SCHMIDT, Evelyn K.
b. 4 Nov 1925 - Newton, Kansas
d. 23 Sep 2006 - Goessel, Kansas
From Hillsboro Star Journal - September 27, 2006
Born Nov. 4, 1925, in Newton, she was the daughter of Abraham and Sarah K. Schmidt.
On May 9, 1945, she married Orie Willis LEHRMAN in rural Goessel. She was preceded in death by her husband, brothers Simon J. Schmidt and Eldo Schmidt and sister Rachel Goossen. Survivors include two sons, Verney Lehrman, Newton; and Jerry Lehrman, Fortaleza, Brazil; a daughter, Kaye Klassen, Kansas City, Mo.; a brother, Art Schmidt, Walton; nine grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. Burial was in Tabor Mennonite Cemetery.

SCHMIDT, Florence Augusta Christina - See Florence Augusta Christina Wegner

SCHMIDT, George
b. 24 May 1889, Dreispitz, Russia
d. 24 Nov 1958, Sebewaing, , MI
He came to America in 1907, settling in Dodge City, Kansas. On January 30, 1944, he was married to Miss Nellie BECK of Sebewaing. He is survived by his widow, Nellie; one son, Charley Schmidt; four daughters, Miss Esther Schmid, Mrs. Jack (Mildred) Waller, Mrs. Arch (Ruby) Long, and Mrs. Everett (Helen) Norman; two sisters, Mrs. Marie Claussen and Mrs. Mollie Nuss of Dorrance, Kan., and two brothers, Rinhard Schmidt of Dorrance and Henry of Lucas, Kan.

SCHMIDT, Gerhard
B. abt 1885
D. 21 Jan 1977 - Goessel, Kansas
From Newspaper Clipping
Survivors: widow, Louise; daughter, Mrs. Ruth Unruh, brother, Herman F., both of Newton; sisters, Mrs.P. V.Unrae of Chauteau, Okla., Mrs. Adolph Schmidt, Mrs. Paul K. Funk, both of Goessel, Mrs. P. I. Goertz of Canton, Kan.

SCHMIDT, Ginny
b. 30 Jan 1933 - Napoleon, North Dakota
d. 5 Jan 2004 - Bismarck, North Dakota
From Napoleon Homestead - January 14, 2004
Burial was in the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery, Mandan. Daughter of John and Magdalena (Feist) Schmidt. Ginny married Harry NEUHARDT on Jan. 31, 1959, in Bismack. Ginny is survived by her husband, Harry; daughter, Judy Rassier (Steve Begley), Bismarck, and Nancy Neuhardt, Madison, WI; granddaughter, Samantha Rassier, and fiance, Dan Fuller, Minot; brother, James Schmidt, Fargo, John Schmidt, Lindstrom, MN, and Leo Schmidt, Chicago, IL; and sister, Florence Entzel, Minneapolis, MN. She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers; two sisters.

SCHMIDT, Gottfried
b. 14 Aug 1881 Kamyshin, Saratov, Volga, Russia
d. 15 Feb 1949, Saginaw, MI
Married Oct. 5, 1903 to Amalia FAUST; they came to America in 1910. Mrs. Schmidt died Feb. 20, 1947. Surviving are 3 daughters and 4 sons, Mrs. Gottfried Asmus, Mrs. Stephan Platko, Mrs. Herman Wendt, Alex, Theodore, Victor and John, all of Saginaw; 3 sisters, 3 brothers, Mrs. David Steenley, Mrs. Herman Nuss, Mrs. Henry Claussen and Henry Schmidt all of Kansas, George Schmidt of Bebewaing, Fred Schmidt of California.

SCHMIDT, Gottlieb P.
B. 5 Mar 1903 - Russia
D. 28 Mar 1980 - Denver, Colorado
From Newspaper Clipping - Denver Post
Burial was in Mount Olivet. He came to the United States with his family in 1904. He married in Ovid in 1921 to Catherine VAUGHN, who survives. In addition to his wife, Denver, survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Rose Zigler, Fairbanks, Alaska, and Mrs. Pauline Plambeck, Lakewood; two sisters, Mrs. Rose Virgel, Denver, and Mrs. Katie Brosch, Julesburg.

SCHMIDT, Harold E.
b. 24 Dec 1927 - Newton, Kansas
d. 19 Mar 2007 - Salina, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Thursday, March 22, 2007, Salina Journal - Thursday, March 22, 2007
He married Mavis V. ALMQUIST on June 4, 1988, in Salina. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Verna, in 1987. Survivors include his wife, Mavis, of Salina; three sons, Mark Schmidt and wife Martha of North Hollywood, Calif., David Almquist of Denver and Adam Bonilla and wife Marie of Salina; two daughters, Debi Vanwey of Austin, Texas, and Jane Cox and husband Randy of Powder Springs, Ga.; four brothers, Wayne Coil and wife Sue of Shelbyville, Ind., Delmer Krehbiel and wife Sigrid of Irving, Texas, Roy Krehbiel and wife Marie of Wichita, and Jim Krehbiel of Haven; two sisters, Miriam Claassen and husband John of White Water and Rosella Holgersen and husband Otto of Tucson, Ariz.; six grandchildren, Marie Bonilla, Michael Mulkey, Jessica Zavala, Joseph Zavala, Sarah Laury and Jenna Cox; four great-grandchildren, Alexxis, Victor, Elizabeth and Patrick; Burial will be in Roselawn Memorial Park.

SCHMIDT, Hattie - See Hattie Buller

SCHMIDT, Hazel May - See Hazel May Ewert

SCHMIDT, Helen K. - See Helen K. Klassen

SCHMIDT, Helen Ruth
b. 16 Sep 1922 - Brush, Colorado
d. 5 Aug 2006 - Bayard, Nebraska
From Scottsbluff Star Hearld, Scottsbluff, NE - 8 Aug 2006
Interment will be in the West Lawn Cemetery in Gering. Born. to David and Eva (Foos) Schmidt. She married Henry JERGER, JR. of Kent, Minn. Dec. 30, 1941, in Cheyenne, Wyo. Helen was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 62 years, Henry, Jan. 31, 2004. Their daughter, Carol Anne Jerger of Scottsbluff, survives her. Survivors also include nephews and a niece, to name a few, Donald Schmidt, Christ Schmidt, Jr. and Velma Rothe all of Greeley, Colo. and Roy Schmidt of Atlanta, Ga.; brothers-in-law, Elmer (Dorothy) Jerger of Bayard, Paul (Phyllis) Jerger, Sam (Elsie) Jerger of Gering and Reuben Jerger of Scottsbluff; sisters-in-law, Esther Schlotthauer of Scottsbluff and Mary (Manuel) Lackman of Edgely, N.D. and numerous Jerger nieces and nephews. In addition to her husband she was preceded in death by her parents; two sisters; infant sister; two brothers and an infant brother.

SCHMIDT, Henry
b. 17 Dec 1898 Dreispitz, Russia
d. 23 Nov 1962, Lucas, , Kansas
Henry A. Schmidt, eighth child of the eleven children of Reinhardt and Mary Catherine Heinze Schmidt. He emigrated with his parents to the United States of America at the age of 11 years, and settled on a farm near Wilson, Kansas. Mr. Schmidt ws united in marriage to Miss Clara SCHNEIDER of Hunter, on October 9, 1920, and to this union was born one son, Loren and two daughters, Ruth and Ivah. Survivors are his wife and two daughters: Ruth and companion Robert Sperry and daughters, Carol J. and Patsy Lynn, who is married to Don Burt; and Ivah and companion, Howard Naegel and their children, Danny, Randy, Gary, Jan and Karlene; and one son, Loren and companion Bernita and their children, Donna, Jeanette, Kathy and Scott; besides one brother, Reinhardt of Dorrance, and two sisters, Mrs. Marie Claussen and Mollie (Mrs. Herman) Nuss of Dorrance, Kansas.

SCHMIDT, Henry B.
b. 6 Apr 1911 - Hillsboro, Kansas
d. 1 Nov 2005 - Goessel, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Thursday, November 3, 2005
Son of Henry B. Schmidt Sr. and Eva Hiebert Schmidt. On Oct. 20, 1933, he married Esther KLAASEN in rural Goessel. She preceded him in death. Survivors include: three sons, Kenneth W. Schmidt, Newton, Linford E. Schmidt, Omaha, Neb., and Alfred M. Schmidt, Walton; two sisters, Mary Hiebert, Whitewater, and Elda Mellott, Peabody; eight grandchildren; and many great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a brother, Rudy Schmidt; and a sister, Olga Schmidt. Burial will be in Tabor Mennonite Church Cemetery.

SCHMIDT, Henry G.
b. 26 Nov 1912 - Deshler, Nebraska
d. 18 Dec 2005 - Deshler, Nebraska
From Salina Journal - Wednesday, December 231, 2005
Survivors include his wife, Johanna; a son, Dennis of Deshler; two sisters, Leta Mundt of Oak Creek, Wis., and Alma Buncsak of Madison, Wis.; two brothers, Kenneth of Lincoln and Robert of Omaha; two grandsons; and three great-granddaughters. Burial will be in Deshler City Cemetery.

SCHMIDT, Herbert I.
b. 12 Nov. 1911- Otis, Kansas
d. 19 Apr 1998 - Vail, Colorado
From Great Bend (Kan) Tribune - April 21, 1998
He was born Nov. 12, 1911, at Otis, the son of Henry W. and Mollie E. Steinert Schmidt. He married Beatrice B. WAGNER July 25, 1937, at Bison. Survivors include his wife of the home; one son, Gerald A. Schmidt of Eagle, Colo; one daughter, RoJean D. Tulk of New Gloucester, Maine; two brothers, Al L. Schmidt of Fresno, Calif., and Kenneth Schmidt of Ridgefield, Wash.; two sisters, Lenore Reinhardt of La Crosse, and Marcella Downs of LaMesa, Calif.; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Burial will be at the Hoisington Cemetery.

SCHMIDT, Herbert L.
b. 12 Nov 1911- Otis, Kansas
d. 19 Apr 1997 - Vail, Colorado
From Newspaper Clipping
Son of Henry W. and Mollie E. (Steinert) Schmidt. He married Beatrice B. WAGNER on July 25, 1937, at Bison. She survives. He also is survived by a son, Gerald A. of Eagle, Colo.; a daughter, RoJean D. Tulk of New Gloucester, Maine; two brothers, A. L. o f Fresno, Calif., and Kenneth of Ridgefield, Wash.; three sisters, Lenore Reinhardt of La Crosse, Marcella Downs of La Mesa, Calif., and Ella Montoya of Colorado Spriongs, Colo.; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Burial will be in Hoisington Cemetery.

SCHMIDT, Hilary P.
b. 1 Aug 1910 -Catherine, Kansas
d. 29 Dec 2005 -Greensburg, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Saturday, December 31,2005
Son of Frederick and Margaret Dinkel Schmidt. On Sept. 4, 1934, he married Amelia ROME in Catherine. She died May 27, 1997. Survivors include: a son, Donald W., Hays; two daughters, Betty Jean Merklinger, Victoria, Texas, and Linda Young, Haviland; two brothers, Leo Clarence, Missoula, Mont., and Marcellus, Hays; four sisters, Ann Schmidt, Plainville, Tina Likiardopolus, Wichita, Marge Schmidt, Hays, and Jane Jacobs, Minneapolis, Minn.; six grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by four brothers, Joseph, Alex, Fidelis and John Schmidt; and two sisters, Catherine Quint and Mary Agnes Pelzel. Burial will be in St. Fidelis Cemetery, Victoria.

SCHMIDT, Hildagard - See Hildagard Michaelis

SCHMIDT, Irene
b. 11 Mar 1917 -
d. 21 Apr 2002 - Bristow, Oklahoma
From Great Bend (Kans) Tribune - April 12, 2002
Daughter of George and Appolonia Burgardt Schmidt. She married William Otto DREILING. He preceded her in death. Survivors include two sons, Neil W. Dreiling and Larry F. Dreiling.; one daughter, Judy Lynn Freeman; one brother, John Robert Schmidt of Alliance, Ohio; 12 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one brother, George Schmidt. Burial will be at Stroud City Cemetery.

SCHMIDT, Ivah
b. 24 Oct. 1925 - Lucas, Kansas
d. 30 Nov. 1996 - Ellsworth, Kansas
From Glenn Mueller Collection
LUCAS - Ivah M. Naegele
Survivors include her husband, Howard of Lucas; four sons, Dan of Lucas, Randy of Salina, Gary of Osborne and Jay of Hanover; a daughter, Karlene Groth of Lafayette, Colo.; a brother, Loren Schmidt of Lee's Summitt, Mo. 15 grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Burial will be in Lucas Cemetery.

SCHMIDT, Janet I.
b. 14 May 1954 - Goessel, Kansas
d. 9 Jun 1006 - McPherson, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Sunday, June 11, 2006
Daughter of Peter Schmidt and Hilda Elvira Schmidt. On Dec. 28, 1974, she married Willard R. FUNK in Lehigh. He survives. Other survivors include: her parents, Lehigh; a son, Marshal, Seattle; two brothers, Darrel Schmidt, Newton, and Dwight Schmidt, Hillsboro; three sisters, Jolene Klassen, Omaha, Neb., LaVonne Marks, Lawrence, and Julia Kaiser, Lehigh. Burial in McPherson Cemetery, McPherson.

SCHMIDT, Jean Ellen
b. 7 Oct 1937 - Dalton, Nebraska
d. 4 Nov 2005 - Scottsbluff, Nebraska
From Scottsbluff Star Hearld, Scottsbluff, NE - 5 Nov 2005
Burial at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Dalton. Born to Carl and Florence (Wegner) Schmidt. Jean married Lawrence BEYER on September 26, 1959, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Dalton. Jean is survived by her husband, Lawrence; her four children, Marla (Roger) Kniewel, Omaha; Mark Kuta, Minneapolis; Greyden Beyer, Griswold, Iowa; Kathy (Dave) Barger, Griswold; six grandchildren, Valari, John, Christopher, Kevin, Christian, and Jesse; and five great-grandchildren. She is also survived by her mother, Florence Schmidt, Dalton; her sister, Beverly (Martel) Poore, Des Moines, Iowa; several brother and sister-in-laws; and numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. She was proceeded in death by her father, Carl and brother, Edwin (Bussy) and her special grandmother, Gram Wegner; father and mother-in-law, Willis and Sylvia Beyer.

SCHMIDT, Ishmael Kissler
b.  11 Sep 1919 - Scottsbluff, Nebraska
d.  7 Jun 2002 - Scottsbluff, Nebraska
From Scotts Bluff Star Hearld - (NE) - June 9, 2002
Interment will be in Fairview Cemetery. Son of Conrad and Anna Mary (Kissler) Schmidt. He married Esther PROPP April 5, 1946 in Scottsbluff. He is survived by his wife: Esther; children and their spouses: Wayne and Delores Schmidt, Cindy and Michael Grubb, and Michael and Mandy Schmidt; grandchildren: Carla and Mark Hix, Nicole Schmidt, Michael and Diane Grubb, and Andy and Christy Grubb, Angelo Schmidt, and Jacob Schmidt; and great Grandson Trayten Grubb.

SCHMIDT, Jessie Curtis
b. 7 Feb 1915 - Las Animas, Colorado
d. 19 Nov 2003 - Montezuma, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Thursday, November 20, 2003
Son of Benjamin D. and Susie Unruh Schmidt. On April 23, 1939, he married Frances YOST at Montezuma. She survives. Other survivors include: five sons, Elwin, Clarksdale, Miss., Laurel, Barnett, Mo., Kenneth and David, both of Montezuma, and Robert, Alligator, Miss.; three daughters, Arlene Koehn, and Ruth Schmidt, both of Montezuma, and Carolyn Yost, Moundridge; five brothers, Elmer, Edwin, Harry, John and Ben, all of Montezuma; six sisters, Mable Koehn, Ingalls, Hannah Koehn, Luella Harms, Dessie Koehn and Elizabeth Koehn, all of Montezuma, and Irene Koehn, Victoria, Texas; 32 grandchildren; and 28 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a sister, Leona Yost; and a great-granddaughter. Burial will be in North Mennonite Cemetery, Montezuma.

SCHMIDT, John
b. 16 Apr 1895 - Ashley, North Dakota
d. 15 Jul 1989 - Sacramento, California
From Pacific Union Recorder, November 6, 1989, page 29
Survivors: Daughters: Eldina SPAULDING, Lucille PLUMB, Alberta HEIN 10 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren, 2 great-great-grandchildren
Comments, information not included in obituary. - John Schmidt married Louise Emma REISWIG, she was the daughter of Conrad C. REISWIG/ Pauline BECHTHOLD.

SCHMIDT, John, Jr.
b. Dec. 11, 1925 - Minatare, Nebraska
d. 25 Feb 2006 - Colville, Washington
From Scottsbluff Star Hearld, Scottsbluff, NE - 28 Feb 2006, From Starherald Newspaper - Scottsbluff, NE - 03/02/2006
Born to John and Marie (Stroh) Schmidt. He married Viola Mae HEIMBUCH Jan. 2, 1949, in Gering. Survivors include his wife, Viola Schmidt of Colville; daughters, Sharon James, and her husband Bud of Kuna, Idaho, Janel Hinman, and her husband Wendell of Menafee, Calif., Annette Smith of Colville; grandchildren, Stephen, John, Art, Marshal, Stephanie and Sean; great-grandchildren, Joshua, Abagail, Julia, Bethany, Grace, Ethan and Alex; sisters, Lydia Funk, and her husband Rueben of Thornton, Colo., and Betty Weideman, and her husband Ed of Gering. Preceding him in death were three sisters and three brothers.

SCHMIDT, John G.
Family from Dreispitz, Russia
b. 4 July 1919, Saginaw, MI
d. 18 Apr 1984, Ann Arbor, MI
Surviving are three sisters, Mrs. Ottelia Asmus and Mrs.Alvina Platko, both of Saginaw, Mrs. Helen Andler, Mt. Morris; several nieces and nephews.

SCHMIDT, John Peter
b. 23 Aug 1915 - Catherine, Kansas
d. 7 Jan 2004 - Great Bend, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Thursday, January 8, 2004
Son of Frederick and Margaret Dinkel Schmidt. On Nov. 17, 1948, he married Mary HERTEL at Hays. She survives. Other survivors include: a son, Rick Schmidt, Shawnee, Okla.; two daughters, Sharon Smythe, Salina and Sheila Schmidt, San Antonio; three brothers, Leo Clarence, Missoula, Mont., Hilary and Marcellus Schmidt, both of Hays; four sisters, Ann Schmidt, Plainville, Tina Likiardopolus, Wichita, Marge Schmidt, Hays and Frances Jane Jacobs, Minneapolis; eight grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by: three brothers, Joe, Alexius and Fidelis Schmidt; and two sisters, Catherine Quint and Mary Pelzel. Interment in St. Catherine Cemetery, Catherine.

SCHMIDT, John Rempel
b. 8 Jan 1911 - Goessel, Kansas
d. 6 Nov 2003 - Filadelfia, Paraguay
From Newton Kansan - Wednesday, November 12, 2003
He was the fifth of 11 children. He married Clara REGIER. Survivors include: his wife Clara of the home; eight children (five of whom have settled in various parts of Paraguay); 24 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren

SCHMIDT, Kate E. - See Kate E. Milberger

SCHMIDT, Katharina
b. 1873 - Rohrbach, Odessa
d. 29 Oct 1921 - Durham, Kansas
From Heritage Review - 27 March 1997 - DFP 15 Nov 1921 Nr 2476
Born to Friedrich Schmidt and ___ Wust. She married Johannes MORLANG in 1898. 6 Children: (2 sons, 4 daughters). Survivors: husband, 6 children.

SCHMIDT, Katharina Elisabeth
b. 10 Feb 1877 - Dittle, Volga
d. 13 August 1925 - Herrington, Kansas
From Heritage Review - 29 March 1999 - DFP 15 Sep 1925 Nr 1675
Married Georg Peter KOHLER in 1899. 1 children (5 sons, 6 daughters). Survivors: husband, 3 sons, 5 daughters. Immigrated 1905 Hitchkock, Oklahoma 1905 Herrington, Kansas

SCHMIDT, Katie - See Katie Dyck

SCHMIDT, LaVivian F.
b. 23 Jun 1923 - Marion County, Kansas
d. 7 Mar 2003 - Moundridge, Kansa
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Sunday, March 9, 2003
Daughter of Pete and Lena Koehn Schmidt. On April 27, 1948, she married Orville G. UNRUH at Newton. He survives. Other survivors include: three sons, Durwin D., Walnut Hill, Fla., Kenneth W., Galva, and Gaylard L., Russell; a daughter, LaVonia M. Koehn, Moundridge; a brother, Otis Schmidt, Moundridge; nine grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by five brothers, Sam, Alfred, Edward, Clifford and Lewis Schmidt; and two sisters, Mable Schmidt and Caroline Unruh.

SCHMIDT, Lena W. - See Lena W. Penner

SCHMIDT, Leo C.
b. 17 Apr 1908 - Catherine, Kansas
d. 16 April 2006 - Missoula, Montana
From Hays Daily News - April 20, 2006
Born to Frederick and Margaret (Dinkel) Schmidt. He married Sophie HEILI on July 26, 1932, in Catherine. She preceded him in death. He worked for Beechcraft building airplanes during World War II. Survivors include three sons, Herbert Schmidt and wife, Rosemary, Lenexa, Richard Schmidt and wife, Ora, Houston, and Tom Schmidt and wife, Dian, Missoula; a daughter, Shirley Mercer and husband, Glen, Fort Worth, Texas; a brother, Marcellus Schmidt, Hays; four sisters, Ann Schmidt, Plainville, Tina Likiardopolus, Wichita, Marge Schmidt, Hays, and Jane Jacobs, Minneapolis; nine grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a grandson, Mark Mercer; five brothers, Joseph Schmidt, Alex Schmidt, Fidelis Schmidt, John Schmidt and Hilary Schmidt; and two sisters, Catherine Quint and Mary Agnes Pelzel.

SCHMIDT, Leona
b. 21 Feb 1909 - McPherson, Kansas
d. 28 Nov 2002 - Montezuma, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - November 30, 2002
She was born on Feb. 21, 1909, at McPherson, the daughter of Ben D. and Susie Unruh Schmidt. On Nov. 13, 1952, she married Gerhard N. "George" YOST at Montezuma. He had since died. Survivors include: a stepson, Paul Yost, Montezuma; four step-daughters, Marie Nicols, Macon, Miss., Frances Schmidt, Stella Schmidt, and Esther Unruh, all of Montezuma; six brothers, Elmer B., Jesse C., Edwin, Harry, John, and Benjamin Schmidt, all of Montezuma; six sisters, Mable Koehn, Ingalls, Hannah Koehn, Luella Harms, Dessie Koehn, and Elizabeth Koehn, all of Montezuma, and Irene Koehn, Victoria, Texas; 27 grandchildren, and many great-grandchildren. Burial will be in North Mennonite Cemetery, Montezuma.

SCHMIDT, Leonard
b. 23 Apr 1906 - Liebenthal, Kansas
d. 7 Sep 2002 - La Crosse, Kansas
From Great Bend (Kan) Tribune - September 8, 2002
Schmidt was born April 23, 1906, at Liebenthal, the son of John and Anna Heromena Schmidt. He married Mathilda DEPPERSCHMIDT on Nov. 7, 1927, at Liebenthal. She died Feb. 21, 1986. Survivors include one son, John Schmidt of Grand Pass, Ore.; two daughters, Betty Schmidt of Hays and Dorothy McDermeit of La Crosse; two brothers, Monsignor George N. Schmidt of Wichita and Leo Schmidt of Great Bend; three sisters, Sister Bernadette Schmidt of Wichita, Sister Ann Mary Schmidt of Kearney, Neb., and Annie Ziegler of Collyer; 10 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one son, Elmer Schmidt; three sisters, Isabella Schmidt, Clestina Isenbart and Louise Dolecheck; and one great-grandson, Jamie Whitis. Burial will be at La Crosse City Cemetery.

SCHMIDT, Linda - See Linda Funk

SCHMIDT, Lloyd and Gladys (Philpott)
60th Wedding Anniversary
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Sunday, January 28, 2007
Schmidt and the former Gladys Philpott were married Feb. 2, 1947, in Pratt. Their children are Phyllis and Cliff Van Horn, McPherson, Lois and Daryl Bartel, Hillsboro, and the late Roger Schmidt. They have three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

SCHMIDT, Loren E.
B. 13 Sep 1923 - Lucas, Kansas
D. 2 Dec 2001 - Kansas City, Missouri
From Lucas Sylvan News - Thursday, December 6, 2001
Son of Henry and Clara Schmidt. Loren was united in marriage to Bernita GROTH on October 10, 1945. Survivors include his wife; his son Scott and wife Leah; daughters, Donna and husband, Ray Wooten; Jeanne Schmidt, and Kathy Schmidt. He also leaves six very special grandchildren: Betsy and husband, Matt Bunker, Kurt Wooten, Chad and Lindsey Schmidt,, Trevor and Lauren Schmidt, and Trey and Chessa Hammack. He was preceded in death by his parents and sisters, Ruth Sperry and Ivah Naegel.

SCHMIDT, Louise Emma - See Louise Emma Reiswig

SCHMIDT, Louise M. - See Louise M. Koenig

SCHMIDT, Lydia Otilla
b. 8 Feb 1919 - Catherine, Kansas
d. 11 May 2005 - Hays, Kansas
From Great Bend (Kan) Tribune - Sunday, May 15, 2005
Daughter of Jacob A. and Elizabeth (Staab) Schmidt. She married Alfred BRULL. He died Sept. 16, 2002. Survivors include one son, Kenneth Brull of Hays; one daughter, Gloria Kennedy of Tulsa, Okla.; two brothers, James of Harlingen, Texas, and Harold of Topeka; three sisters, Helen Brodecker of Topeka, Anita Stang of Great Bend and Dora Lee Robertson of Las Vegas, Nev.; three grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one brother and three sisters.

SCHMIDT, Mabel
b. 16 Jan 1908 - Galva, Kansas
d. 19 Apr 2005 - Garden City, Kansas
From Hutchinson News - Thursday, April 21, 2005
Daughter of Ben D. and Susie Unruh Schmidt. On May 11, 1930, she married Ben H. Koehn at Montezuma. He died Dec. 5, 1989. Survivors include: five sons, Ervie, Hartly, Texas, Dee Wayne, Brookston, Texas, Verlin, Dalhart, Texas, Marvin, Ingalls, and Lee, Mesa, Wash.; five daughters, Inez Koehn, Montezuma, Maurene Unruh, Macon, Miss., Lorena Koehn, Montezuma, Anna Le Koehn, Gentry, Ark., and Vera Mae Wiebe, Almena, Wis.; five brothers, Elmer, Edwin, Harry, John and Ben, all of Montezuma; four sisters, Hannah Koehn, Luella Harms and Elizabeth Koehn, all of Montezuma, and Irene Koehn, Victoria, Texas; 34 grandchildren; 52 great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a brother, Jesse; two sisters, Leona Yost and Dessie Koehn; a granddaughter; and a great-granddaughter. Burial will be in the Salem Mennonite Church Cemetery, Copeland.

SCHMIDT, Marcellus Francis
B. 3 Feb 1913 - Catherine, Kansas
d. 8 Feb 2002 - Englewood, Colorao
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - February 10, 2002
Son of Raymond A. and Dorothy Leikam Schmidt. On May 20, 1947, he married Florine ROME at Victoria. She survives. Other survivors include: a son, Richard; a brother, Willard, New Castle, Pa.; three sisters, Mary Esther Munk, Quinter, Frances Parker, Hays, and Lillian Bennett, Augusta, Ga.; two grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. A private inurnment and service will be held at St. Fidelis Cemetery, Victoria.

SCHMIDT, Marguerite Eunice
b. 17 June 1925 - Goessel, Kansas
d. 22 Sep 2006 - Inman, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Sunday, September 24, 2006
She was born June 17, 1925, in Goessel, the daughter of Frank J. and Bertha Unrau Schmidt. On April 16, 1949, she married John Calvin FRANZ in Dallas, Ore. He died Jan. 17, 1987. Survivors include: a son, Orlin "Chuck" and wife, Bonnie, Dallas, Ore.; three daughters, Lynette Brown and husband, Rick, Brewster, Denise Troxel and husband, Tom, Scottsdale, Ariz., and Kirsten Franz, Denver; three brothers, Lyle Schmidt, Archie Schmidt and John Schmidt, all of Dallas, Ore.; two sisters, Erna Jeffries, Wichita, and Lois Balzer, Gresham, Ore.; four grandchildren, Sara Bowen, Stacy and Steven Schillig, Eric and Danielle Brown, and Chanelle McDaniel; and five great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a brother, Gladwyn Schmidt. Inurnment will be in Hoffnungsau Cemetery.

SCHMIDT, Marie
b. 21 Dec 1910 -Canton, Kansas
d. 29 Apr 2005 - Newton, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Sunday, May 1, 2005, Hillsboro Star Journal - May 5, 2005
Daughter of Jacob J. and Elizabeth Enns Schmidt. On Nov. 7, 1931, she married Benhard F. VOTH at rural Goessel. Survivors include: a son, Lester, rural Newton; a daughter, Mary Lou Unrau, rural Newton; six grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband; three brothers; and a sister. Burial in Tabor Mennonite Cemetery.

SCHMIDT, Marie
Family from Dreispitz, Russia
b. 10 May 1904
d. 20 Apr 1988 Wilson, Ellsworth, Kansas
She was preceded in death by her husband, Henry CLAUSSEN. Survivors include two sons, Jerry and Leo; two daughters, Verna Shaffer Eunice Garrett.

SCHMIDT, Marie
b. 1 Nov 1906 - Hyacinth, Kansas
d. 6 Sep 2003 - Logan, Kansas
From Hays Daily News - Tuesday, September 9, 2003
Born to George and Pauline (Miller) Schmidt. She married Peter Leo BITTEL on Nov. 9, 1925, in Hyacinth. He died Sept. 3, 1957. Survivors include three sons, LeRoy and Clarence, La Crosse, and Carroll, Glade; two daughters, Charlotte Broyles, Logan, and Kathryn Scott, Sutherland, Neb.; two brothers, Walter Schmidt, Kansas City, Mo., and Raymond Schmidt, Lawrence; 39 grandchildren; 81 great-grandchildren; and 19 great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by four sons, Alvin, Lavern, Donald and Larry Bittel, and a daughter, Georgine Schurz. Burial in Calvary Cemetery, Densmore.

SCHMIDT, Marvin
b. 16 Feb 1923, Cordell, Oklahoma
d. 29 Jul 2000, Moundridge
From Marion County Reporter - August 16, 2000
Son of Albert and Martha (Kliewer)Schmidt. He was married to Tillie REGIER Aug. 1, 1943 at Turpin, Okla. Survivors include his wife, Tillie; daughter Sherylenne Groening.

SCHMIDT, Mary - See Mary Herman

SCHMIDT, Mary A.
b. 1 Jan 1919 - Hays, Kansas
d. 25 Jun 2003 - Hays, Kansas
From Great Bend (Kan) Tribune - Saturday, June 28, 2003, Ellsworth County Independent/Reporter - July 3, 2003
Daughter of Fred and Margaret Dinkel Schmidt. She married Alphonse PELZEL at Catherine. Survivors include her husband of Hays; four sons, Leon Pelzel of Hays, Dave Pelzel of Ellsworth, Steve Pelzel of Larned and Jerry Pelzel of Salina; one daughter, Diana Darnell of Clovis, N.M.; four brothers, Hilary Schmidt and Marcellus Schmidt, both of Hays, Clarence Schmidt of Montana and John Schmidt of Great Bend; four sisters, Tina Likiareopolous of Wichita, Ann Schmidt of Plainville, Marge Schmidt of Hays and Jane Jacobs of Minneapolis, Minn.; 14 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by three brothers, Fidelis Schmidt, Joe Schmidt and Alex Schmidt; and one sister, Kate Quint. Burial will be at St. Joseph Cemetery in Hays.

SCHMIDT, Mary Ann
b. 2 Nov 1920 - Catherine, Kansas
d. 15 Apr 2006 - Arvada, Colorado
From Salina Journal - Tuesday, April 18, 2006
She was preceded in death by a son, Richard "Lefty. Survivors include her husband, Richard Carl (STRECKLEIN), of Arvada; three sons, Robert and Ronald, both of Colorado Springs, and Dennis of Westminster; a daughter, Sharon Peppel of Grand Junction; three brothers, Melvin "Joe" Schmidt of Catherine, William Schmidt of Westminster and Howard Schmidt of Hays, Kan.; three sisters, Zita Dreiling of Hays, Gladys Jacobs of Wichita, Kan., and Carol Canfield of Fayetteville, Ark.; six grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

SCHMIDT, Minnie May
b. 6 Mar 1904 - Neola, Kansas
d. 12 Sep 1999 - Ulysses, Kansas
From Hutchinson News - Monday, September 13, 1999
Daughter of Jacob and Elisa Marcum Schmidt. On Dec. 8, 1921, she married Dolphus Edman "Doc" OCKER at St. John. He died Aug. 28, 1975. Survivors include: a son, Johnie, Copeland; two daughters, Lavonia McIver, Satanta, and Bonnie Suffield, Sublette; two brothers, Herbert Schmidt, Ault, Colo., and Emery Schmidt, Stafford; a sister, Florence Ocker, Sublette. She was preceded in death by two infant sons; a son, Manford; five brothers, Leonard, Lewis, Albert, George and Evert Schmidt; and an infant grandson.

SCHMIDT, Mollie E.
b. 21 Jun 1901 Dreispitz, Russia
d. 13 Mar 1979, Lucas, , KS
Came to this country at the age of 3. Her husband, Herman NUSS, preceded her in death Aug. 9, 1973. Survivors are a son, Clarence, and one daughter, Mrs. June Dodd; a brother, Reinhardt Schmidt of Dorrance, and a sister, Mrs. Marie Claussen of Russell. A son, Van Earl was killed in World War II.

SCHMIDT, Nettie
b. 31 Aig 1913 - Marion County, Kansas
d. 30 Nov 2003 - Holly, Colorado
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Wednesday, December 3, 2003
Daughter of Abe and Susan Schmidt. Survivors include: her husband; five sons, including Arthur, Syracuse and Ulys Aeschliman, Coolidge; four sisters; 10 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren. Burial in Coolidge Cemetery, Coolidge.

SCHMIDT, Orval
B. 8 Jun 1917 - Hillsboro, Kansas
D. 29 Jul 1974 - Hillsboro, Kansas
From Newspaper Clipping
Survivors include the widow, Dorothy, of the home; stepdaughters, Sheryl Kelley, Vicky Kelley, Mrs. Cindy Friesen, Sandy Friesen; daughter, Kimberly Schmidt; sisters: Mrs. Maynard Hesley, Hillsboro; Mrs. Wilma Klassen, Walton; and LaVerna Schmidt, Wichita. Burial will be in the Haven of Rest Cemetery, Hillsboro.

SCHMIDT, Ottillie
b. 7 Sep 1906, Dreispitz-Kamashinga, Russia
d. 27 Aug 1992, Saginaw, Michigan
She married Gottfried ASMUS May 2, 1915 in Saginaw. He predeceased her. Surviving are one son and one daughter, Harold Asmus and his wife Elaine; Mrs. Jane Hohensee and her husband Julius; four grandchildren, Kenneth Asmus, Christopher Asmus, Rev. Karen Alsnauer Thomas Hohensee; one sister, Alvina Plako. Mrs. Asmus was predeceased by four brothers, Alexander, Theodore, John and Victor and one sister, Marie Wendt.

SCHMIDT,Patricia Ann - See Patricia Ann Brungardt

SCHMIDT, Reinhardt
b. 7 May 1885, Dreispitz, Russia
d. 21 Jan 1980, Dorrance, Russell, Kansas
He married Katherine MILBERGER on March 1, 1917 at Dorrance Survivors: wife, 3 sons, David of Claflin; Alvin, Wilson; Willis, Russell; 3 daughters, Mrs. Helen Ginther, Russell; Mrs. Edna Dumler, Salina; Mrs. Leona Herpel, Dorrance; sister, Marie Clawson, Russell.

SCHMIDT, Richard Albert
b. 28 Jul 1927 - Catharine, Kansas
d. 13 Mar 2006 - Russell, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Wednesday, March 15, 2006
Son of Albert and Wilhelmina "Minnie" Kinderknecht Schmidt. On June 27, 1951, he married Alice PFEIFER in Hays. She survives. Other survivors include: two sons, Phil, Seiling, Okla., and Greg Schmidt, Edmond, Okla.; three daughters, Susan Becker, Milberger, and Shelley Dougherty and Margie Schmidt, both of Russell; three brothers, Melvin, Catharine, William, Westminster, Colo., and Howard Schmidt, Hays; four sisters, Mary Ann Stecklein, Arvada, Colo., Zita Dreiling, Hays, Gladys Jacobs, Wichita, and Carol Canfield, Fayetteville, Ark.; seven grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and several nephews, nieces and friends. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Annette Schmidt Gerstner; a brother, Ralph Schmidt; and four sisters, Alice Freitag, Joyce Gonzalez, Jeanette Gottschalk and infant sister Pauline Schmidt; and a granddaughter.

SCHMIDT, Roger Wayne
B. 11 Mar 1951 - Pratt, Kansas
D. 30 Jan 2002 - Arlington, Texas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Friday, January 31, 2002
Son of James Lloyd and Gladys Philpott Schmidt. Survivors include: his parents, James and Gladys, Hillsboro; two sisters, Phyllis VanHorn, and Lois Darlene Bartel; three grandchildren; two nephews; and a niece. Burial will be in Sunset Cemetery, Cullison.

SCHMIDT, Rondal M.
b. 25 May 1924 - Turpin, Oklahoma
d. 11 Oct 2005 - McPherson, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Wednesday, October 12, 2005
Son of Daniel M. and Elizabeth Wiens Schmidt. On Aug. 2, 1945, he married Johnnie Louise PECK in McPherson. She survives. Other survivors include: a son, Michael C. Schmidt, Cape Girardeau, Mo.; a daughter, Connie S. Ghere, Claremore, Okla.; a sister, Darlene S. English, Tujunga, Calif.; a brother, Harvey H. Schmidt, McPherson; two grandchildren; six step-grandchildren; and nine step-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by three brothers, Ralph C., A.D. and LaVerne Schmidt; and two sisters, Leona Bartel and Edna Trotter.

SCHMIDT, Rosa - See Rosa Reiswig

SCHMIDT, Rose E.
b. 14 Mar 1901 - Whitewater, Kansas
d. 30 Jan 2003 - Newton, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Saturday, February 1, 2003
Daughter of Benjamin and Anna Harms Schmidt. On May 21, 1925, she married the Rev. H. B. SCHMIDTat rural Newton. He preceded her in death. Survivors include: a son, Don and his wife Debbie, Springfield, Mo.; two daughters, Fern Rudiger and her husband Galen, and Linda Stauffer and her husband Jack, all of Newton; 17 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; and seven great-great-grandchildren.. Burial will be in Tabor Cemetery, rural Newton. (Note: This appears to be the case of a Schmidt marrying a Schmidt.

SCHMIDT, Roy O.
b. 29 Nov 1916 - Newton, Kansas
d. 28 Oct 1005 - Newton, Kansas
From Hillsboro Star Journal - Wednesday, November 2, 2005
Son of Karl and Helen (Schroeder) Schmidt.. On May 30, 1998, he married Ruth Schmidt at Goessel. Survivors include his wife, Ruth of Hesston; son, Jerry Schmidt of Boyne City, Mich.; two daughters, Carlotta Hemphill and Twila Schmidt, both of Lawrence; brother, Ormond Schmidt of McPherson; sister, Velora Krehbiel of Lakin; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Burial was in Goessel Cemetery.

SCHMIDT, Ruth
b. 31 Jan 1908 - Durham, Kansas
d. 15 Feb 1997 - Marion, Kansas
From Glenn Mueller Collection
Her husband, Daniel (KLEIN), died in 1964. Survivors include a son, Myron of Lincolnville; three daughters, Joyce Freeman of Emporia; Sharon Fox of Topeka and Ruth Tajchman of Lincolnville; a brother, Harry Schmidt of Orange, Calif.; two sisters, Edna Vajnar an Evelyn Hensley, both of Tampa, 18 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. Burial will be in Tampa Lutheran Cemetery.

SCHMIDT, Ruth
b. 31 Jan 1908, Durham
d. 15 Feb 1997, Marion
From Newspaper Clipping
Ruth Schmidt Klein. The daughter of Reinhardt and Julia Nuss Schmidt. Survivors: a son, Myron; three daughters, Joyce Freeman, Sharon Fox, and Ruth Tajchman; two sisters, Edna Vajnar and Evelyn Hensley, both of Tampa.

SCHMIDT, Ruth A.
b. 24 Apr 1910 - Harper, Kansas
d. 13 Jan 2005 - Hesston, Kansas
From Newton Kansan - Saturday, January 15, 2005
Born to Samuel G. and Cora Alice (Shupe) Schmidt in Harper. She married Andrew HERSHBERGER May 4, 1947, in Harper. He preceded her in death. Survivors include: two sons, Roy of Owensboro, Ky., and Dale of Clay Center; a brother, Earl Schmidt of Riglerville, Pa.; a sister, Edna Curtiss of Newton; and four grandchildren. She also was preceded in death by a son, a brother and a sister. Burial in Pleasant Valley Cemetery.

SCHMIDT, Ruth E.
b. 4 Jul 1921 - Lucas, Kansas
d. 3 Jan 1987 - Sylvan Grove, Kansas
From Glenn Mueller Collection From a newspaper clipping showing Thursday, January 29, 1987
Born to Henry and Clara Schneider Schmidt. She was united in marriage to Robert E. Sperry at the Presbyterian Manse in Sylvan Grove, September 4, 1940. Preceding me in death were my Mother and Father, and a granddaughter, Kaye Donelle Burt. Surviving me are my husband, Robert; my daughters and their husbands, Patty Lynn and Roy Beinhaur, and Carol and Bob Pinnick; grandchildren - Connie (Burt) Hester and husband J. Mark; Donnie Burt; Russell Burt; Terre Lisa Pinnick and Mark Pinnick; and one step-daughter, Amy Cariss Beinhauer; brother - Loren Schmidt and wife Bernita; sister Ivah Naegel and husband, Howard; many uncles, aunts, nieces, nephews and friends. Music arrangements were by Mrs. Eldra Naegel as organist and Mrs. Marilyn Wallace singing "Ivory Palaces" and "Mansion Over The Hill Top". Honorary casketbearers were Marvin McReynolds, Bill Hutchcraft, Dale Banks, and Gerald LaRosh. Active casketbearers were Lester Walter, Ernie Kulich, Gregory Bond, James Winckler, Clayton Herbel and Merle D. Burger. Interment was in the Lucas Cemetery, Lucas, Kansas.

SCHMIDT, Ruth Louise
b. 23 May 1911 - Marion County, Kansas
d. 24 Nov 2004 - Goessel, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Thursday, November 25, 2004, Newton Kansan - Saturday, November 27, 2004
Daughter of Gerhard and Louise Lehrman Schmidt. On Nov. 5, 1947, she married Ernest G. UNRUH at Goessel. He died Nov. 21, 1991. Survivors include: a son, Gary, Newton; a daughter, Karen Ediger, North Newton; and a grandchild. Burial will be in Goessel Cemetery.

SCHMIDT, Ruth Marie - See Ruth Marie Thiessen

SCHMIDT, Selma
b. 5 Dec 1916 - Marion County, Kansas
d. 30 Nov 2002 - Goessel, Kansas
From Newton Kansan - December 3, 2002
She was born Dec. 5, 1916, to Jacob H. and Helena (Nickel) Schmidt in Marion County. She married Paul DUERKSEN March 21, 1947, in Goessel. He preceded her in death Sept. 16, 1978. Survivors include a brother, Elmer Schmidt of Goessel. Burial will be in Alexanderwohl Cemetery.

SCHMIDT, Selma - See Selma Fast

SCHMIDT, Stephanie Rene
b. 4 Jul 1973 - Topeka, Kansas
d. abt 1992 - Leawood, Kansas
From Newspaper Clipping
Daughter of Gene and Peggy Schmidt. Survivors include her parents of the home; one sister, Jeni Schmidt of the home and her grandmother, Hildaguard Schmidt of Hoisington.

SCHMIDT, Theodore
Family from Dreispitz, Russia
b. 4 Jan 1911 Lucas, , Kansas
d. 29 Apr 1968, Saginaw, MI
Immigrated to Saginaw when a child. Surviving are two sons, Theodore David Schmidt and Edwin Dale Schmidt; three brothers and four sisters, John G., Alex F., and Victor Schmidt, Mrs. Alvina Platko, Mrs. Marie Wendt and Mrs. Ottila Asmus all of Saginaw; Miss Helen Schmidt.

SCHMIDT, Vada
b. 27 May 1925 - Fairview, Oklahoma
d. 15 Oct 2006 - Kansas City, Missouri
From Hillsboro Star Journal - October 18, 2006
She was born May 27, 1925, in Fairview, Okla., to Sam C. and Leah (Koehn) Schmidt. On March 2, 1952, she and Harvey DECKE, Harvey survives at the home. She was preceded in death by her parents, four brothers, a sister, and sister-in-law. She will be greatly missed by her family including her husband, Harvey; two sons, Rodney Decker and his wife Marj, Nevada, Mo., Rick and his wife Kari, Gettysburg, S.D.; three daughters, Beverly Koehn and husband Jeff, and Brenda Decker, Walker, and Mary Decker of the home; nine grandchildren; a great-grandson; a brother Clayton Schmidt and his wife Joan, El Campo, Texas; five sisters, Francis Schmidt, Elizabeth Durant, LaVerna Unruh and husband Chester, Moundridge, Louise Hiesbert and her husband Byron, El Campo, Marlene Becker and husband Minister L. John, Aurora, N.Y.; two sisters-in-law, Lorene Schmidt, De Ridder, La., and Beatrice Riggs, Hesston; a host of relatives and friends. Also dear to her were Mary Enns and her two children, Jeff and Jessica, whom she accepted as family. Interment followed in the Living Faith Mennonite Cemetery.

SCHMIDT, Velma D. - See Velma D. Schultz

SCHMIDT, Vera E.
b. 28 Jun 1905 - Lorraine, Kansas
d. 23 Aug 1999 - Hutchinson, Kansas
From Hutchinson News - Wednesday, August 25, 1999
Daughter of George and Elizabeth Janzen Schmidt. On July 14, 1927, she married Harold G. HEITMANN at Lorraine. He died July 2, 1996. Survivors include: two sons, Dan, Hutchinson, and Dennis, Fairfax, Va.; a brother, Don Schmidt, Shawnee. She was preceded in death by two sisters, Clara Schmidt and LaVerne Smith.

SCHMIDT, Victor
Family from Dreispitz, Russia
b. 10 Mar 1912 Lucas, , KS
d. 6 Sep 1968, Saginaw, MI
He married Miss Mae SHOAFF here in 1931. She pre-deceased him. Surviving are one son and five daughters: Ronald Schmidt, Mrs. Gail Wieck, Mrs. Betty Quakenbush, Vickie and Susan Schmidt, Mrs. Judy Munoz; also two brothers and four sisters, Mrs. Helen Andler, Flint; Mrs. Vina Platko, Mrs.Ottelia Asmus, Mrs. Marie Wendt, Alex and John Schmidt, all of Saginaw.

SCHMIDT, Wallace
b. 23 Jun 1913 - Sitka, Kansas
d. 26 Oct 2005 - Montezuma, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Friday, October 28, 2005
Son of Enoch and Rhoda Jantz Schmidt. On March 18, 1934, he married Bertha YOST in Copeland. She preceded him in death. Survivors include: two sons, Merle Schmidt, Copeland, and Clinton Schmidt, Grant, Neb.; three daughters, Vera Withers, Detroit, Texas, JoAnn Schmidt, El Campo, Texas, and Phyllis Bissell, Portland, Ore.; 12 grandchildren; and 35 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by two grandchildren. Burial will be in Salem Mennonite Church Cemetery, Copeland.

SCHMIDT, Walter R.
b. 1 Jul 1898, Ellsworth County
d. 18 Jan 1982, Ellsworth
From Hutchinson News - Wedneday, January 20, 1982
He married Elsie SCHACHT April 18, 1920, at Lorraine. Survivors: widow; son, Raymond; daughters, Virginia McIver, Carol Leonard, Rosalyn Hausman; brother, Clarence, Lorraine; sister, Mrs. Ernest Schroeder, Lorraine.

SCHMIDT, Wanita, - See Wanita Feldman

SCHMIDT, Wilbert F.
Parents from Beresan, Ukraine
b. abt 1935 - New Hradec, North Dakota
d. 4 Mar 2004- Butte, Montana
Born to Carl and Rose Thomas Schmidt. His German parents immigrated from the Beresan region of Ukraine in the early 1900's to the Dickinson, ND area. He was a first generation of his family to be born in America. He married Marian"Dolly" FISCHER from Halliday, in April 1957. Wilbert is survived by his children, Al Berger & his wife Paula & sons Joshua & Jacob of Spokane, Tim & his sons Tim & Ben, Lonnie & his daughter Heidi, Lori Schmitt & her husband Mike & sons Joshua, Justin & daughter Bailei of Billings, Terry & his wife Brenna & daughter Amanda, Lynette & daughter Cassandra & son Kolton. He is also survived by his sister Eugenia & Kenneth Kowis of Wisconsin & their children & his brother Duane & family as well as many other nieces & nephews & cousins.

SCHMIDT, Wilhelmina "Minnie" - See Wilhelmia Kinderknecht

SCHMIDT, Willard E.
b. 30 Apr 1938 - Chicasha, Oklahoma
d. 7 Sep 2006 - Buhler, Kansas
From Newton Kansan - September 9, 2006
Born to Norman and Rosena (Sebrandt) Schmidt. Survivors include a son, Kelvin E. Schmidt of Assaria; two daughters, Marilyn D. Brumley and Karen K. Christiansen, both of McPherson; two sisters, Audrey McConkey of Gypsum and Mary Jean Koehn of Moundridge; and nine grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Karla J. Lewis, and a brother, Luther Schmidt. Burial will be at Lone Tree Church Cemetery in rural Galva.

SCHMIDT, Willard Raymond
b. 29 May 1928 - Hays, Kansas
d. 22 March 2007 - Newcastle, Oklahoma
From Hays Daily News - March 24, 2007
He was born May 29, 1928, in Hays to Raymond and Dorothy (Leikam) Schmidt. He was married to Margaret (SCHACHLE) Schmidt. Survivors include his wife, of the home; three sons, Paul Schmidt, Kent Schmidt and Zachary Schmidt, all of Norman; three daughters, Lisa Schmidt and Meg Schmidt, both of Norman, and Madeline Schmidt, Oklahoma City; two sisters, Frances Parker, Hays, and Lillian Bennett, Augusta, Ga.; and two grandchildren. Burial in Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Elk City, Okla.

SCHMIDT, William J.
B. 1 Mar 1908 - Mullinville, Kansas
D. 20 Jul 1977 - Hutchinson, Kansas
From Newspaper Clipping
He married Ruth FANNING March 29, 1932, at Kingman. Survivors include widow; sons: Jesse and Lester; brother, Jay, Washington; sisters: Mrs. Eunice Copeland, Bucklin; Mrs. Josephine Learned, Stafford; Mrs. Maude Hallford, Turon.

SCHMIDT, Wilmer
b. 27 Apr 1933 - Grainfield, Kansas
d. 14 Feb 2005 - Wichita, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Thursday, February 17, 2005
Son of Raymond and Anna Wolfe Schmidt. On Oct. 3, 1955, he married Lavona SENGER at Colby. She survives. Other survivors include: two sons, Stephen, Dodge City, and Ronald, Great Bend; three daughters, Susan Burleson, Kuna, Idaho, Marilyn Reynolds, Holcomb, and Bonnie Standley, Garden City; a brother, Clarence, Grinnell; a sister, Geneva Schumacher, Russell; 19 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son, David; and a brother, Eugene. Burial will be in Valley View Cemetery, Garden City.

SCHMIDTBERGER, Martina Rose - See Martina Rose Dreher

SCHMIDTBERGER, Marvin J.
b. 18 Aug 1934 - Victoria, Kansas
d. 2 Feb 2007 - Shawnee Mission, Kansas
From Hays Daily News - February 7, 2007
He was born Aug. 18, 1934, in Victoria to Nicholas and Catherine (Krenzer) Schmidtberger. He married Norma J. SCHMIDT. Survivors include his wife, of the home; a son, Greg Schmidtberger and wife, Lois, Edgerton; two daughters, Linda Coffee and husband, Bill, Olathe, and Sandy Mulvany and husband, Tim, Roeland Park; a daughter-in-law, Elaine Schmidtberger; two brothers, LeRoy Schmidtberger, and wife, Melba, Olathe, and Robert Schmidtberger and wife, Neola, Russell; and 10 grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his parents, a son, Dale J. Schmidtberger, a infant brother and sister, Mary Catherine and Joseph. Burial in Resurrection Cemetery.

SCHMIERER, Lydia
b. 28 Apr 1902 - Linton, N.D.
d. 23 Apr 1962 - Bismarck, N. D.
From Bismarck Tribune
The youngest daughter of Mitchel and Elizabeth Klein Schmierer. She met Mr. Frank J. BAVENDICK at Ellendale. They were married April 11, 1923, in Bismarck. In addition to her husband, Mrs. Bavendick is survived by two daughters and one son, Mrs. James (Mary Jean) Lamb and Mrs. Kenneth F. (Dolores) Dartt, both of Grand Forks, and Franklin J. Bavendick, Casper, Wyo. She also leaves one sister, Mrs. Adolph Schock, San Jose, Calif.; six brothers, Jack M. Schmierer, Fargo; Emil Schmierer, Mitchell, S.D.; Adam A. Schmierer, Belmont, Calif.; Michael J. Schmierer, Ellendale, Dan Schmierer, Columbia, Calif., and Max Schmierer, Spokane, Wash., and 11 grandchildren. Interment will be made in Sunset Memorial Gardens.

SCHMIESS, GOTTFRIED
b. 20 Aug 1881 - Dreispitz, Russia
d. 2 Feb 1944 - Milwaukee, Wisconsin
From Kirchenbote Vol. 66, #18, 4 March 1948
Born, to John and Maria Schmiess in Dreispitz, Russia. The young maiden, Anna Elizabeth SCHULZ, who is now a grieving widow, gave him her hand in marriage on Feb. 11, 1910. The Lord blessed this union with five sons and two daughters. One son passed on to his Eternal rest while they were still in Russia. In the summer of 1912 he, with his young family migrated out of Russia and with trust and hope they settled in Milwaukee and made their new home there He will be grieved and missed by his beloved wife, his sons, Alexander, Gottfried, Victor and Jacob, and daughters, Mrs. Lydia Hevert and Mrs. Mollie Bussick, and 9 grandchildren.

SCHMITT, Clurus
b. 16 Nov 1918 - Big Timber, Montana
d. 24 Feb 2007 - Sugarland Ridge, Wyoming
From Casper Star Tribune, Casper, WY - 27 Feb 2007
Committal of cremains will be in Sheridan Municipal Cemetery. She was born Nov. 16, 1918, in Big Timber, Mont., to Harry and Dema (Baum) Schmitt. During nursing school, she met Fred MILLER and they were married Dec. 24, 1941, in Hardin, Mont. Survivors include her husband of Sheridan, daughter, Beverly Medlock of Westminster, Colo., brothers, Bernard Schmitt of Great Falls, Mont., and Harold Schmitt of Carmichael, Calif.; three grandchildren, two great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her son, Roland and a brother, Floyd.

SCHMITT, Colette M.
b. 3 Jun 1936 - Hanston, Kansas
d. 30 Oct 2003 - Wichita, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Saturday, November 1, 2003, Hutchinson (Kan) News - Thursday, November 5, 2003
Daughter of Carl A. and Mary N. Hertel Schmitt. On Jan. 5, 1957, she married Earl E. CANNON at Hanston. He died April 4, 1999. On April 1, 1994, she married Kenneth REISWIG at Wichita. Survivors include: three sons, Michael Cannon, Geneseo, Steve Cannon and wife Melynn, Abbyville, and Joe Cannon and wife Eulalia, Arlington; two daughters, Monica Graber and Theresa Ketchem, both of Pretty Prairie; a brother, Giles Schmitt and wife Patricia, San Diego; 16 grandchildren, Jason Cannon and wife Kay, Nikki Pauly and husband Amos, Natelie Burkey and husband Jed, Jessica Collier and husband Adrian, Joni Trammell and siblings Marc and Stephanie Cannon, Leisha and Steven Cannon Jr., Justine and Corey Cannon, Eric, John and Kim Keesling, Abby Rich and Ben Ketchum; and three great-grandchildren, Adrianna Collier, Wyatt Pauly and Madison Wright. She was preceded in death by her parents. Burial will be in St. Anthony's Catholic Cemetery, Hanston.

SCHMITT, Elizabeth Ann
B. 9 Jun 1887 - Gorham, Kansas
D. 29 Oct 1975 - Russell, Kansas
From Newspaper Clipping
She was married to John W. SCHMITT . He died May 20, 1969. Survivors are son: Johnnie, Gorham; daughter, Mrs. Viola Boxberger, Russell. Burial will be in Prairie Lawn Cemetery, Gorham.

SCHMITZ, Edith
b. 27 Apr 1948 - Wellington, Kansas
d. 12 Mar 2003 - Manchester, Oklahoma
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Friday, March 14, 2003
Daughter of Gerald and Francis Hynes Schmitz. Survivors include: her mother, Manchester, Okla.; three sisters, Nancy Perkins and Pat Schmitz, both of San Antonio, and Martha Nickels, Stillwater, Okla.; and a nephew, Logan Nickels. She was preceded in death by her father.

SCHMOEKEL, John
b. 15 Oct. 1917, Ellsworth
d. 7 Jun 1995, Wichita
From Hutchinson (KS) News - June 9, 1995
Son of Ferdinand and Pauline Burmeister Schmoekel. On November 7, 1943, he married Vona STEINHAUS at Lincoln. She survives. Other survivors include: two daughters, Marjie Koch, and Ruth Mueller; a brother, Fred, Ellsworth; a sister, Gertrude Bednasek, Ellsworth.

SCHMOEKEL, John
b. 15 Oct 1917 - Ellsworth, Kansas
d. 7 Jun 1995 - Wichita, Kansas
From Glenn Mueller Collection
Survivors include his wife, Vona of Ellsworth; two daughters, Marjie Koch of Salina and Ruth Mueller of Sylvan Grove, a brother, Fred of Ellsworth; a sister, Gertrude Bednasek of Ellsworth; and three grandchildren. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
NOTE: This is the father of Ruth Mueller.

SCHMOEKEL, Valaria B. - See Valaria B. Pflughoeft

SCHMUNCK, Marie Katherine
b. 18 Jan 1883, Oberdorf, Russia
d. 16 June, 1974, Saginaw, Michigan
From Saginaw News - Monday, June 17, 1974
Married Phillip STAHL on January 11, 1895.
Cemetery: ROSELAWN

SCHMUNK, Alex
Family from Rosenberg, Russia
b. 30 Oct 1906, Winnipeg, Canada
d. 24 Dec 1986, Gering, Nebraska
From Newspaper Clipping
He was married to Mollie SCHICK in Gering, Nebraska, on September 12, 1932. He is survived by his wife, Mollie Schmunk of Mitchell Nebraska; two sons, Robert and Paul; one daughter, Dorothy Neill; two brothers, Henry of Morrill, Nebraska, and Harry of Mitchell, Nebraska; one sister, Hilda Haun of Gering, Nebraska. He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, two sisters, and one grandson.

SCHMUNK, Anna
b. 13 Mar 1897, Rosenberg, Russia
d. 13 Jun 1976, prob. Lodi, California
From Lodi News Sentinel - June 13, 1976
Born in Russia, and an immigrant to Canada at the age of seven, Mrs. Nuss married Jacob NUSS in Nebraska in 1916. Mrs. Nuss is survived by her husband, Jacob K., three sons, Reuben and Jake R. of Lodi, and Harry Nuss of Monte Sereno, Ca., three daughters, Mrs. Pauline Duart of Morro Bay, Mrs. Lillian Palmer of Stockton, and Mrs. Claire Shively of Lodi, five brothers and two sisters, and 11 grandchildren.

SCHMUNK, Anna - See Anna Backer

SCHMUNK, Gerhard T.
b. 9 Sep 1914 - Fort Morgan, Colorado
d. 21 Mar 2003 - Aurora, Colorado
From Scottsbluff Star Hearld , Scottsbluff, NE - March 27, 2003
Interment will be at West Lawn Cemetery. Born. to Rev. Tobias and Rosalie (Scholl) Schmunk, and was united in marriage to Ruth WIEDEMAN on July 6, 1948 in Gering. He is survived by his wife, Ruth; daughters, Janice and husband Martin Brady of Englewood, Colo. and Nancy and husband Bryon Burgess of Aurora, Colo.; two grandchildren, Sara and Douglas Brady; brother, Oscar Schmunk of Ft. Collins, Colo.; and sister, Irene Pemberton of San Diego, Calif. He was preceded in death by his parents.

SCHMUNK, Harry
b. 21 Jul 1917, Bayard, Nebraska
d. 8 Dec 1993, Scottsbluff, Nebraska
From Newspaper Clipping
Son of Henry R. and Katherine (Hohnstein) Schmunk. He married Velma STEWART Nov. 16, 1938, in Harrisburg. Survivors include his wife; daughters and sons in law Jacqueline and Gerald Henggeler, and Joi and Ralph Phelps; sister Hilda Haun of Gering. He was preceded in death by his parents, six brothers, and two sisters.

SCHMUNK, Henry
b. 4 Apr 1876, Rosenberg, Russia
d. 5 Jan 1956, Scottsbluff, Nebraska
From Scottsbluff Star Herald, January 6, 1956
He married Katherine HONSTEIN in 1895. Survivors are his wife; five sons, John of Bayard, Alex of Mitchell, Reuben of Vancouver, Washington, Henry of Morrill, and Harry of Mitchell Valley; three daughters, Mrs. Jacob Nuss of Lodi, California, Mrs. Adam Gabel of Minatare, and Mrs. Solomon Haun of Gering; one sister, Mrs. Julia Specht of Mitchell.

SCHMUNK, Henry
Family from Rosenberg, Russia
b. 30 Aug 1914, Scottsbluff, Nebraska
d. 20 Sep 1993, Morrill, Nebraska
From Scottsbluff Star Herald, September 22, 1993
Son of Henry and Katherine (Honstein) Schmunk. He married Esther WALTER on March 23, 1935, in Harrisburg. Survivors include his wife; sons Eugene and Gary; daughter and son in law Pam and Donald "Mike" Weinmeister; brother Harry Schmunk of Mitchell Valley; sister Hilda Haun of Gering. He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, and two sisters.

SCHMUNK, John
Rosenberg, Russia
b. 8 Jun 1903, Umet (Rosenberg), Russia
d. 25 Dec 1982, prob. Scottsbluff, Nebraska
From Newspaper Clipping
Son of Henry and Katherine Schmunk. As a small child, he came to the
United States. On March 23, 1924, at Scottsbluff, Nebraska, John was united in marriage to Anna BACKER. John was preceded in death by his parents, one brother, one sister, and two grandsons. He is survived by his wife Anna, one son Walter, of Sidney, Nebraska; two daughters, Mrs. Cliff (Nadine) Dietrich, Gering, Nebraska, Mrs. Keith (Ginger) Towne, Gering, Nebraska; four brothers, Reuben, Vancouver, Washington, Henry, Morrill, Nebraska, and Alex and Harry, both of Mitchell, Nebraska; two sisters, Mrs. Adam (Mary) Gable, Scottsbluff, Nebraska, and Mrs. Sollie (Hilda) Haun, Gering, Nebraska.

SCHMUNK, Juliana
b. 17 Sep 1886, Rosenberg, Russia
d. 7 Jun 1975, Gering, Nebraska
From Scottsbluff Star Herald, June 8, 1975
She moved with her first husband to the United States, in 1904. They came to the Platte Valley in 1915. She had lived in the Valley 12 years when her husband died. She and her second husband made their home in Scottsbluff until 1931. She is survived by sons Dave Dahlinger of Lincoln, Al Dahlinger of Denver, Colorado, and Harold Dahlinger of Mitchell; daughters Mrs. Ruth Jones, Mrs. Pauline Benzel, Mrs. Mary Reis, Mrs. Eva Reichel, and Mrs. Martha Dolberg, all of Scottsbluff, Mrs. Mollie Reizenstein of Milwaukee, Oregon, and Mrs. Emily Miller of Lincoln; step daughter Mrs. Frieda Goss of Mitchell. She was preceded in the death by two husbands and a son.

SCHMUNK, Katherine - See Katherine Hohnstein

SCHMUNK, Reuben
Family from Rosenberg,
b. 5 Dec 1909, Gotebo, Oklahoma
d. 27 Jul 1986, Vancouver, Washington
From Newspaer Clipping
Mr. Schmunk is survived by his widow, Marie; his daughter, Evelyn Schmunk; three brothers, Alex and Harry, both of Mitchell, Neb., and Henry of Morrill, Neb.; one sister, Hilda Haun of Gering, Neb. Mr. Schmunk's son Jim died in 1983.

SCHMUNK, Rosalie S.
b. 4 Mar 1893 Worms, Russia
d. 5 Jan 1954, Ft. Morgan, CO

SCHNEIDER, Abraham George
B.  1 Mar 1903 - Webster, Kansas
D.  21 Jan 2002 - Stockton, Kansas
From Salina Journal - January 22, 2002
He was preceded in death by his wife, Ethel, in 1999. Survivors include two sons, Donald G. of Plainville and David L. of Hays; three grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.

SCHNEIDER, Alexander
b. 15 Mar 1914 - Otis, Kansas
d. 11 Apr 1987 - Kinsley, Kansas
From Frieda Karst Collection
He married Verna M. BRACK May 7, 1939, in Otis. Survivors include the widow of the home; son, Steven, Englewood, C0; two daughters, Peggy Koehn, Wheatland, Mrs.; Alexis Scott, Ks. City, M0; two brothers, Jake, Otis and Henry, LaCrosse; two sisters, Emma Hopkins, Great Bend; Frieda Niles, Rossmoor, CA; five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Burial was at Otis Lutheran Cemetery. Music: Mrs. Dale Highfill, organist and Congregational Hymns, "Rock of Ages" "Amazing Grace.", "How Great thou Art." Casket Bearers: Harry, Lee, Jay, Larry Schneider; Roger Bockoven, Terry Scott Nicholson-Ricke Funeral Home, Hoisington. (Alex above was a brother to Mollie (Schneider) Brack and he married the sister of Lester L. Brack.

SCHNEIDER, Alex R.
Family from New Gratzka, Russia
b. 29 Nov 1911, Russell, Kansas
d. 20 Jan 1994, Gladstone, Oregon
Son of Jacob and Mary (Maier) Schneider. He married Katherine NEELY. Survivors include his wife; three sons, George, Don Larry; two stepsons, Bill Neeley and Jim Neeley; two daughters, Rita Simmons and Cathy Covert; five brothers, Jake, Paul, Fred, Adam and William, all of Worland; four sisters, Anna Dellos, Leah Piel, Rachel Scheuerman and Mary Piel, all of Worland. He was preceded in death by one son, Jerry.

SCHNEIDER, Alice Faye - See Alice Faye Bliss

SCHNEIDER, Alice L. - See Alice L. Hedburg

SCHNEIDER, Alice Viola
b. 1 Jul 1913, Durham, Kansas
d. 12 Nov 1990, Marion, Kansas
Daughter of Gottfreid and Mary (Winter) Schneider. She was married to David LOREI on June 26, 1932. David died October 3, 1979. Survivors include one sister, Genevieve Janzen and her husband, Roy; an aunt Frieda Winter of Marion. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband.

SCHNEIDER, Alma C.
b. 25 Jun 1914
d. 13 Jun 2002 - Olathe, Kansas
From Pamphlet from Funeral Home
Entombment Resurrection Cemetery, Lenexa, Kansas Note: Alma C. Schneider was married to Thomas Dawe on March 27, 1937, and they divorced in 1950. He passed away on April 19, 1989. She was the daughter of Jacob J. and Mollie Keller Schneider.

SCHNEIDER, Alvin Allen
Family from Eckheim, Russia
b. 17 Feb 1910, Herrington, Kansas
d. 16 Nov 1975, Salina, Kansas
Surviving are the widow, Minnie; 3 daughters, Kathy Schneider; Mrs. Linda Parker, and Mrs. Bonnie Foster; a son, Stanley; 2 brothers, Orvin, Salina, and Virgil, Beloit.

SCHNEIDER, Alvin H.
6 Apr 1912 - Barton County, Kansas
16 Jun 1994 - Wichita, Kansas
From Newspaper Clipping
Son of Fred and Anna E. Herdt Schneider. He married Isabell N. NIEDENS June 5, 1932, in Barton County. She died April 4, 1981. He married Betty SHEELER NUSS Sept. 17, 1982, in Hoisington. Survivors include his wife of the home; one daughter, Mrs. Jerry (Geralyn) Pfannenstiel of Hoisington; one stepson, Wally Nuss of Hoisington; one step-daughter, Pat Aylward of Goddard; two sisters, Mrs. L. B. (Natalie) Strecker and Mrs. Paul (Viola) Schwein, both of Russell; two grandchildren; seven step-grandchildren; and two step-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one son, Eldon Schneider, and three brothers, Harold Schneider, Ferdinand Schneider and Victor Schneider. Burial will be at Hoisington Cemetery.

SCHNEIDER, Alvina S.
Family from Drispitz, Russia, and Eckheim, Russia
b. 7 December 1907 Durham, Marion, Kansas
d. 17 April 1996, La Mesa, California
Additional Information. Alvena S. Schneider Klein was the daughter of Peter and Katherine Elizabeth Heinze Schneider. She was married to William E. KLEIN

SCHNEIDER, Amalia (Mollie)
Familly from Dreispitz, Russia and Eckheim, Russia
b. 23 Dec 1901, Durham, Kansas
d. 7 Jan 1983, Ranson, Kansas
Parents were Peter and Katherine (Heinze) Schneider. She had three brothers and four sisters and one half sister and six half brothers. Mollie married Alexander (Alex) WITTMAN on December 31, 1920, at Durham and they moved to Bazine immediately where he had employment as a carpenter with his two brothers. To this union were born four daughters and three sons. Preceding her in death were her parents her husband, Alex, and one son, LeRoy. Those who mourn her passing include two sons: Elmer and wife June, Bob and wife Joyce; four daughters, Florence Ummel and husband Rolla, Violet Black and husband Bud, and Arlene Davis and husband Marvin; two brothers, John Schneider of Herington and Jonathan Schneider of Wallace, N. Carolina; three sisters, Mrs. Alvina Klein of San Diego,Calif., Mrs. Leah Janzen of Marion, Kans. and Mrs. Selma Brown of Herington.

SCHNEIDER, Amalia M. - See Amalia M. "Mollie" Eiring

SCHNEIDER, Andrew C.
b. 20 Oct 1985 - Billings, Montana
d. 9 Apr 2006 - Billings, Montana
From Billings Gazette, Billings, MT - 12 Apr 2006
Son of Sandra (Dassinger) Schneider of Billings and Carl Schneider of Nevada. Andrew is survived by his sister, Amber Schneider of Billings; his parents, Sandra and Carl Schneider; grandmothers, Helen Dassinger of Billings and Gloria Schneider of Spokane, Wash.; aunt Janice and Dick Jacobson of Billings; uncle Jim and Bonnie Dassinger of Colorado; uncle Don and Lucinda Dassinger of Washington; aunt Renea and Jim Schafer of Wyoming; uncle Dean and Patty Dassinger of Billings; aunt Marylou Dassinger of Billings; uncle Dan and Terry Schneider of Billings; aunt Cindy FiVigni of Nevada; and numerous cousins. Andrew is preceded in death by his grandfather, Anton Dassinger; grandfather Allen Schneider; and his cousin, Jodi Jacobson.

SCHNEIDER, Anna Belle
Spouse’s Family from Eckheim, Russia
b. 14 Apr 1895, Lost Springs, Kansas
d. 21 Oct 1977, Lincoln, Kansas
Additional Information - Wife of Charles E. SCHNEIDER.

SCHNEIDER, Anna Elizabeth
Family from New Gratzka, Russia
b. 29 Aug 1913, Portland, Oregon
d. 20 Jun 1998, Worland, Wyo
Daughter of Jacob and Mary Elizabeth (Maier) Schneider, Sr. She married Ezra Ambrose CLYMORE on Dec. 4, 1932 in Billings, Mont. They later divorced. On Feb. 14, 1960, she married Selmer T. JOHNSON at Worland. He later died. On May 5, 1975, she married Fred DELLOS at Worland. All her husbands preceded her in death. She is survived by one son, Rogere L. Clymore; four brothers, Jacob T. Schneider, Paul G. Schneider, G. Adam Schneider and William Schneider; three sisters, Leah Piel, Mary Piel and Rachel Scheuerman. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husbands, one daughter, Marion Busse, and brothers, Alex, Fred and Ben Schneider.

SCHNEIDER, Anne E.
b.
d. died at age 79, Davenport, Iowa
Anne Schneider married William CHRISSINGER in 1931 in Cambridge, Illinois. Survivors include her husband; daughters Patricia A, Benisch, Rose Marie (Mrs. Kenneth) Bachelder, Helen L. (Mrs. Jack) Randall, and Caroline J. (Mrs. Hilmer) Swanson, Mary L. (Mrs. Dennis) Kraklio; a sister, Irene (Mrs. Lyle) Fransen, Port Byron, Illinois; brothers, Victor Schneider and William Schneider, both of Davenport.

SCHNEIDER, Anna Elisabeth
b. 9 Apr 1885 - Russia
d. 13 Dec 1976 - Russell, Kansas
She married Henry BENDER in 1903, at Russell. He died in 1960. Survivors include: sons: Paul, Luray; Rudolph, Riverside,CA; Edward, Sun City, CA; Herbert, Ulysses; Phil, Hays; daughters: Mrs. Amelia Bean, Waldo; Mrs. Clara Young, Russell; Mrs Lavina Homewood, Luray; Mrs Frances Elder, Salina; Mrs. Esther Cornmeyer, Kingman, AZ.

SCHNEIDER, Anna Elizabeth - See Anna Elizabeth Herdt

SCHNEIDER, Anna K
b. 14 Sep 1910 - Kraft, Russia
d. 12 Nov 2000, Portland, Oregon
The Oregonian - Portland, OR
She immigrated to Canada and then to the U.S. at age 3 and settled in Portland. In 1934, she married Henry Baum Jr., he died in 1979. Survivors include her sister, Mollie Willman; and brother George W. Schneider. Private interment will be in the Ros City Cemetery mausoleum.

SCHNEIDER, Arthur Carl
b. 27 Mar 1915 - Albert, Kansas
d. 30 Dec 2000 - Greensburg, Kansas
From Wichita Eagle - Great Bend Tribune - January 1, 2001
Survivors: son, Mark; sisters, Dolores Schneider, Isabella Nuss both of Great Bend. PRESTON - Son of Carl W. and Martha Tammen Schneider. He married Marie Emma SCHWERTFEGER Aug. 31, 1941, at Natrona. She died Dec. 21, 1993. He was preceded in death by one adopted daughter, Gayle; and one sister, Eleanor Nuss.

SCHNEIDER, Arthur V.
b. 17 Mar 1904 - Edmonton, Alberta,Canada
d. 8 Jul 2004 - Wichita, Kansas
From Wichita Eagle - Sunday, July 11, 2004
Born to Frederick & Anna Job Schneider. He was the middle child of four brothers and four sisters of whom seven preceded him in death, leaving the youngest sister, Florence. While in college he met Vallejo STEVENS whom he married a year later on June 18, 1931. To this union were born two daughters. He leaves to mourn his loss one sister Florence Lelli of Yuma, AR; one daughter, Helen Florence McDaniel & her husband Arnal P. of Coupeville, WA; a son-in-law, Stanton D. Simmons of King, NC; also his 6 grandchildren & their spouses, Michael, William & Matthew Simmons of North Carolina; Debbie Roward, Sherrie McDaniel of Washington & Cindy Clark of Virginia; 15 great-grandchildren; 5 great-great grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews & friends. Arthur was preceded in death by his daughter, Erma LaVera Simmons on November 13, 2001 & his beloved wife of 67 years, Vallejo, on March 28, 1999.

SCHNEIDER, Augusta
b. 27 Dec 1888, Shaffer, Kansas
d. 12 Apr 1967, La Sierra, California
Married John BOEHM in 1909. Survivors are her husband; son Harley; and a brother.

SCHNEIDER, Beatrice A.
b. 28 Feb 1906 - Olmitz, Kansas
d. 28 Feb. 1981 - Great Bend, Kansas
From Newspaper Clipping
She married Alvin LEBSACK Oct. 20, 1929 in Otis. Survivors include the widower of the home; a son, Richard, Kearney,Neb.; two daughters, Mrs. Dennis (Victoria) Brack, Santa Ana, Calif., and Mrs. Norman (Shirley ) Stoller, Los Altos, Calif.; two brothers, Fred Schneider, Otis, and Peter Schneider, Hoisington; two sisters, Mrs. Fred (Elsie) Lebsack, Otis, and Mrs. Elmer (Isabelle) Scheuerman, Colorado Springs, Colo.; six grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Burial was in the Methodist Cemetery in Otis.

SCHNEIDER, Benjamin
Family from New Gratzka, Russia
b. 20 May 1924, Worland, Wyoming
d. 29 Mar 1974, Wyoming
Son of Jacob and Mary Schneider. He married Myra GALL May 28, 1956 in Billings, Mont. He is survived by his widow, four sons, Gary Dean,, Rodney, Danny; one daughter, Jeri Benetta Schneider; six brothers, Jake, Fred, Paul, Adam, William and Alex,; and four sisters, Mrs.Anna Johnson, Mrs. Leah Piel, Mrs. Ferdinand (Mary) Piel, and Mrs. Jake (Rachel) Scheuerman.

SCHNEIDER, Bertha
Family from Driespitz, Russia and Eckheim, Russia
b. 19 Nov 1906 - Wilson, Kansas
d. 10 Jan 1987 - Downs, Kansas
From Newspaper Thursday, January 22, 1987 (Probably Lucas-Sylvan Grove)
Survivors include a son, Duane D. Burial will be in Lucas Cemetery.
From Newspaper Clipping
Son of Henry and Mary Heinze Schneider. Charlie was united in marriage to Blanche Rabas on September 1, 1927, at the Lincoln County Court House in Lincoln. Survivors include his wife Blanche of the home; three sisters,Esther Steinle of Lucas, Lily Doll of Fort Worth, Texas and Bette and husband Robert Land of Joplin, Missouri; a sister-in-law Irene Schneider of Sylvan Grove. He was preceded in death by his parents,a brother Sam, and a sister Bertha Keller. A host of nieces,nephews and friends are left to mourn his death.Burial was in the Greenwood Cemetery, Hunter, Kansas.
Additional Information: Married to David KELLER on 13 October 1936. He preceded her in death on November 19, 1968.

SCHNEIDER, Bertha
b. 23 Jul 1895 - Russell County, Kansas
d. 12 Jan 1963 - Russell, Kansas
Daughter of Fred and Katherina (Keil) Schneider.. She married Alexander MARGHEIM. To this union five children were born. In 1932, she married Joseph ERNST. To this union three children were born. Survivors include: 8 children: Orlando, Mrs. Henry Kerbs, Jr. (Vierna), Mrs. H.A.Davis (Elfrieda), Waldo, Vernon, Mrs. Pete Billinger jr (Carol), Lionel, Freddie; sister, Olinda Deines, Russell; brothers: Herman Schneider, Wichita; Ted Schneider, Russell. Her parents,and a brother, Emanuel preceded her in death.
Note: Orlando is now deceased.

SCHNEIDER, Bertha
b. 4 Aug 1910 - Russell, Kansas
d. 11 Mar 2004 - Russell, Kansas
From Salina Journal - Friday, March 12, 2004, Hays Daily News - Saturday, March 13, 2004.
Born to to John and Eva (Yerger) Schneider. She married Emanuel WAGNER on Sept. 29, 1930, in Russell. He died March 19, 1967. She married John STIELOW on Sept. 7, 1974, in Russell. He died Dec. 24, 1986. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Emanuel Wagner, in 1967; her second husband, John Stielow, in 1986; and a grandson, Jeffrey Lee Riedel. Survivors include three daughters, Norma JoAnn Riedel of Plains, Mary L. Stielow of Platte City, Mo., and Barbara J. Brown of Russell; a son, Dale E. Wagner of Russell; two stepdaughters, Joyce Kidder of Vancouver, Wash., and Sylvia English of Albuquerque, N.M.; two stepsons, Don Stielow of North Kansas City, Mo., and Keith Stielow of Platte City, Mo.; a sister, Elsie Cobb of Canton; 15 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. . Burial in St. John Lutheran Cemetery, Russell.

SCHNEIDER, Bertha - See Bertha Herbel

SCHNEIDER, Bertha M. - See Bertha M. Lais

SCHNEIDER, Bette M
Family from Dreispitz, Russia
b. 20 Jan 1923, Hunter, Kansas
d. 26 Apr 1992, Joplin, Missouri
Daughter of Henry H. and Mary Elizabeth (Heinze) Schneider. Bette was united in marriage to Robert Elwood LAND on November l, 1946. Besides her parents, Bette was preceded in death by two brothers, Sam and Charlie Schneider and two sisters, Bertha Keller and Lily Doll. She is survived by her husband, Robert E. Land; one daughter, Teresa Land; one stepson, Travis Land; one grandson, Eric Hope; one sister, Esther Steinle, Lucas, Kansas.

SCHNEIDER, Betty A.
b. 4 Oct 1938 - Ellsworth, Kansas
d. 3 Sep 2005 - Ellsworth, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Sunday, September 4, 2005
Daughter of Gustave and Dorothy Peterman Schneider. On May 15, 195