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Eleanor Schmidt

[December 05, 2012]  LINCOLN -- Eleanor Schmidt, 90, of Lincoln, died Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2012, at 4 a.m. at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital.

(Below is a copy of the obituary from the funeral home.)

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Lincoln – Eleanor Schmidt, 90, of Lincoln, passed away on Wednesday, December 05, 2012, at 4:00 a.m. at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital in Lincoln.

Funeral Services for Mrs. Schmidt will be held on Friday, December 7, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Lincoln. Pastor Thomas Kamprath will officiate.

Visitation will be held at the church for one hour prior to the service.

Burial will be in New Union Cemetery.

Florence Eleanor Turner was born December 2, 1922, in rural Atlanta, the daughter of Gilbert and Laura Petty Turner. She married Virgil Dietrick Schmidt on May 23, 1941, in St. Charles, Missouri. He preceded her in death on March 25, 2010.

Eleanor is survived by her son, Harold Dean (Phyllis) Schmidt of Lincoln, three grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.

She was preceded in death by her husband, four brothers and two sisters.

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Eleanor was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Lincoln and the American Legion Auxiliary. She worked for many years at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital as a Nurses' Aide.

Memorials may be made to the American Legion Auxiliary or to Immanuel Lutheran Church.

Final arrangements are entrusted with Quiram-Peasley Funeral Home of Atlanta.