Alvin
Schmidt
Alvin
C. Schmidt, 90, of Lincoln died at 6:05 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 22,
2001, at Mason City Area Nursing Home.
His
funeral will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 25, at Immanuel Lutheran
Church in Lincoln, with the Rev. Dan Wissmann officiating.
Burial
will be in Union Cemetery, Lincoln.
Visitation
will be one hour before the service at the church. Fricke-Calvert-Schrader
Funeral Home of Lincoln is in charge of arrangements.
Schmidt
farmed in West Lincoln Township before his retirement.
He
was born Feb. 24, 1911, in Lincoln to Frederick and Clara L. Baker
Schmidt. He married Louise A. Ramlow in Attica, Ind., on Feb. 2,
1935.
Surviving
are his wife, of Mason City; one son, Thomas Schmidt of Hartsburg;
one daughter, Joyce (and husband Gene) Conrady of Mason City; eight
grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; three brothers, Leslie
Schmidt of Lincoln, Ralph E. Schmidt of Lincoln and David Schmidt of
Crystal Lake; and one sister, Ruth Schmidt of Lincoln.
He
was preceded in death by one son, Robert Louis Schmidt.
He
was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Lincoln, where he
participated in the church choir 40 years, was a member of Kogudus
and served as superintendent of the Sunday School. He was also a
member of Farm Bureau and the Westpoint-Rothchild school board.
Memorials
may be made to his church.
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