Earl Schmitt Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Earl Schmitt of Johnston, Iowa, who passed away at the age of 87, on November 18, 2021. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Earl Schmitt or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Chris Schmitt and Agnes Schmitt (Blong); his son Chris; his wife Nell; his granddaughter Carli Blanco; and his brothers, Theodore, Linus, Richard and Reverend Donald Schmitt.
He is survived by: his children, Warren (Sarah) of Dakota Dunes, SD, Jason (Mary Jo) of Ames, IA., Felicia Miedema (Allen) of Urbandale, Iowa, Sharon Cloud (Dan) of Glenview, IL and Sheila Blanco (David) of Chicago, IL; his sisters, Gladys Oppold (Joe) and Sylvia Barloon (George); his grandchildren, Brent, Darrin (McKenna), David, Hannah Miedema, Gryffon, Becky Cloud, Abigail, Luke Schmitt, Katie Blanco, Wyatt Schmitt (Rachel), Grace and Emma Schmitt; and his great grandchildren, Jackson, Eleanor and Ruby Miedema.
Prior to Covid, Earl was active at the Johnston, Iowa Senior Center where he was a two-time champion of Tournament Wii Bowling.