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[June 30, 2010]  LINCOLN -- Ruth C. Schmidt, 94, of Lincoln, formerly of Bloomington, died Tuesday, June 29, 2010, at 4:55 p.m. at St. Clara's Manor.

Her funeral will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Immanuel Lutheran Church, with the Rev. Andrew Nyren officiating. Visitation will be at the church from 10 until 11 a.m.

Burial will be in New Union Cemetery.

Arrangements are with Peasley Funeral Home in Lincoln.

Miss Schmidt had an extensive working career, including positions with the IRS in Springfield, General Mills in Chicago, and similar positions in Denver and San Francisco. She then served as activities director for a retirement home in Evanston, after which she retired to Berwyn.

She was born Jan. 31, 1916. Her parents were Frederick and Clara Schmidt.

She is survived by two brothers, Ralph E. (and Opal) Schmidt of Lincoln and David C. Schmidt of Elgin, along with many nieces and nephews.

She was also preceded in death by three brothers and their spouses: Earl (and Mary) Schmidt, Alvin (and Louise) Schmidt and Leslie (and Viola) Schmidt.

She was a member of the Berwyn United Lutheran Church.

Memorials may be made to St. Clara's Manor, Immanuel Lutheran Church or Feed the Children organization of Oklahoma City, Okla.

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