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1925
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2017
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Edwin Schmidt Obituary
passed away, Thursday, September 14, 2017 at the age of 92.
Loving husband of the late Jewel Schmidt, dear father of Ruth (John) Birkemeier, Stephen Schmidt Sr., Mark (and the late Susan) Schmidt, Mary Schmidt and Gregory Schmidt Sr.; grandfather of 11, great-grandfather of 8; brother of Lawrence (Frances) Schmidt and William (Rose) Schmidt; dear uncle, great uncle, cousin and friend to many.
Mr. Schmidt served his country honorable during WWII in the United States Army. Ed loved to telling jokes, playing cards, working on cars, playing golf and bowling. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends.
Services: Funeral service at the SCHRADER Funeral Home - Eureka, 108 N. Central Avenue, Friday, September 29, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. Interment, Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to The Wounded Warrior Project. Visitation Thursday September 28, 2017, 4-8 p.m. Friends may sign the family's on-line guestbook at Schrader.com.
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A. H.
May 11, 2019
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
SPS
February 11, 2019
When someone we love falls asleep in death, we treasure the fond memories we have of them. May those cherished memories of a life well lived and God's promise at John 6:40 bring you a measure of comfort. Please accept my heart felt sympathy.
Karen
February 23, 2018
To the family and friends of Edwin Schmidt, please accept my condolences. May you find comfort knowing that those who died, God keeps them in his memory. And at Psalms 116:15 they are precious in his eyes.
Ixallana
January 28, 2018
My condolences to the family. May the joyful memories of your loved one sustain you and may the God of peace comfort you. (Jeremiah 29:11,12)
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Todd Schmidt
September 30, 2017
Thanks for the great memories uncle jr
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Sep
28
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4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Schrader Funeral Home - Eureka108 North Central Avenue at 1st Street, Eureka, MO 63025
Sep
29
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11:00 a.m.
Schrader Funeral Home - Eureka108 North Central Avenue at 1st Street, Eureka, MO 63025
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