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Sam Schmidt Obituary

SAM SCHMIDT Sam Schmidt, age 78, of Manhattan, passed away on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at the Providence Medical Center in Kansas City. He was born on October 29, 1946, in El Dorado, Kansas, the son of Roman and Edith Schmidt. Sam is survived by his wife Marla and his son Matthew. A visitation will be held on Thursday, July 17, 2025, from 6:00 until 7:00 p.m. at the Yorgensen-Meloan-Londeen Funeral Home in Manhattan. The Parish Vigil with the Rosary will follow the visitation at 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, July 18, 2025, at the Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Manhattan, with Father Leo Blasi at Celebrant. Interment will follow at the Sunrise Cemetery in Manhattan. Memorial contributions in memory of Sam are suggested to the Manhattan Catholic Schools. Contributions may be sent in the care of the Yorgensen-Meloan-Londeen Funeral Home, 1616 Poyntz Avenue, Manhattan, Kansas 66502. Online condolences may be left for the family through the funeral home website at www.ymlfuneralhome.com

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Published by Butler County Times Gazette from Jul. 14 to Jul. 15, 2025.

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Darrel lowrance

July 23, 2025

Took awhile looking at photo. Looked as the person I remember.but was not convinced. Only be 58 years probably since last time I have saw him . Lived one block away from my grandparents. I remember him a very good natured person, talkative and had a good heart. What a guy--bless you SAM

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17

Visitation

6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Yorgensen-Meloan-Londeen Funeral Home

1616 Poyntz Avenue, Manhattan, KS 66502

Jul

17

Service

7:00 p.m.

Yorgensen-Meloan-Londeen Funeral Home

1616 Poyntz Avenue, Manhattan, KS 66502

Jul

18

Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 a.m.

Seven Dolors Catholic Church

Juliette and Pierre Streets, Manhattan, KS 66502

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1616 Poyntz Avenue, Manhattan, KS 66502

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