Angela Kay Schmidt

Angela Kay Schmidt obituary, Albert Lea, MN

Angela Kay Schmidt

Angela Schmidt Obituary

Visit the Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home website to view the full obituary.

Angela K. Schmidt passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2024.  She loved flowers, was a master gardener, her greatest joy in life was being a stay-at-home mom.

Left to cherish her memory is her husband Brad of 34 years; Brad’s children Shawnee (Mark) Schave; grandchildren Jack, Liam, Relyk, Dillon (Anastasia) Schmidt, and Dani (Sarah) Westlin-Williams.

Preceding her is death are her beloved grandmother Maxine Niebuhr Boeck, and father-in-law Marvin Schmidt.

The family has requested that in lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Minnesota.

Donations can be submitted online at https://wish.org/minnesota or mailed or dropped off at:

Make-A-Wish Minnesota

1919 University Ave. W.

Suite 415 

St. Paul, MN 55104

Checks should be made out to: "Make-A-Wish Minnesota" and be sure to include "In Memory of Angela Schmidt" in the memo line.

If donating online, please ensure that the "Local" option is chosen to ensure the donation stays in Minnesota.

Per Angela's wishes, no public services will be held.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home

1415 Hwy 13 N, Albert Lea, MN 56007

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