Marlys Oneta (Goetsch) Schmidt Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Marlys Oneta (Goetsch) Schmidt of Sanford, Florida, born in Montclair, New Jersey, who passed away on November 17, 2021 at the age of 97. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Marlys Oneta (Goetsch) Schmidt to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Waldo Goetsch and Oneta Goetsch; her husband Edward Schmidt, Jr.; and her siblings, William Goetsch and Mary Ann Lusk.
She is survived by: her children, Marlys (Dedi), Edward Schmidt, III (Ha Nguyen) of Clinton, Catherine B. Boone (Charles) of Wheaton, IL and Lisa Ann Tank (Nathan) of DeWitt; her grandchildren, Nicholas E. Walker (Kristen) of Coralville, IA, Anthony D. Walker of Woodstock, IL, Sunday M. Walker of Iowa City, Edward Schmidt IV of San Jose, CA, Eric Schmidt of San Jose, CA, Jennifer C Newman (David) of Wheaton, IL and Amalia M. Beer (Eric) of Schaumburg, IL.; and her great grandchildren, Ava, Breanne, Addison Walker, Jacob Schmidt, Taylor, Chase Newman, Ethan and Katelynn Beer. She is also survived by her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the Quad City Symphony, Friends of the National Cemetery c/o Susan Kuehl, 2202 E 60th St. Davenport, IA 52806, or the Friends of Vander Veer.
