Viola
Schmidt
Viola
"Vi" Johnson Schmidt, 77, of Lincoln died at 12:13 p.m.
Monday, July 24, 2000, at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield.
Funeral
services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday, July 27, at Immanuel Lutheran
Church in Lincoln, with the Rev. Joseph Bleakley officiating.
Burial
will be in Union Cemetery, Lincoln.
Visitation
will be from 12 to 2 p.m. before the service at the church on
Thursday. Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home, Lincoln, is handling
arrangements.
Mrs.
Schmidt was a housewife.
She
was born April 21, 1923, at Wadena, Saskatchewan, Canada. Her
parents were Frederick Sigvard and Mary Anna (Severson) Johnson. She
married Ralph E. Schmidt on Jan. 10, 1946, in Winnipeg, Manitoba,
Canada.
Surviving
are her husband, Ralph, of Lincoln; one son, Floyd Frederick (and
Robin) Schmidt of Springfield; one grandson, Tyler Schmidt of
Springfield; three granddaughters, Heidi, Abbigail and Clara
Schmidt, all of Springfield; one step-granddaughter, Staci (and
Larry) Lester of Chicago; and one sister, Florence Scott of Atikokan,
Ontario, Canada.
She
was preceded in death by her mother, her father, three brothers and
two sisters, all of Canada.
She
was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church of Lincoln, the Disabled
American Veterans Auxiliary #95 and Lincoln Emblem Club #433.
Memorials
may be made to Immanuel Lutheran Church of Lincoln or the American
Heart Fund.
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