SCHMIDT, Robert Hanf 1908-2008
SCHMIDT, HANF, BEEKMAN
Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 11/21/2008 at 18:13:35
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Service:
Friday, June 6, 2008
Hauser Funeral Home
1205 South Main
Charles City, IA 50616Robert Schmidt, 100, of Floyd, died Monday, June 2, 2008, at his home.
Robert Hanf Schmidt was born on the family farm south of Floyd on April 13, 1908, the son of Wencel and Minnie (Hanf) Schmidt. He graduated from the Floyd High School in 1925 and attended Iowa State University.
On September 29, 1934, he was united in marriage to Angeline Beekman at the Little Brown Church in Nashua. They worked on the family farm and fed cattle even into the retirement years. Angeline died on October 4, 1989.
Robert served as secretary of the Floyd Consolidated School for several years, as township clerk and helped in establishing the Floyd County Soil Conservation District. His interests included livestock, Chesapeake dogs and raising geraniums.
Living family members include a daughter, Sandra Ewalt of Floyd; three grandchildren, Darcy Ewalt Barrentine and her family Briana Rae and Brandon Luke Barrentine, Mark (Kay) Ewalt and Kyle Ewalt and his family Kara Amber and Shelby Ray Ewalt; a sister, Vanita Workman of Floyd; several nieces and nephews; and many good neighbors and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and wife, Angeline.
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