Reece Elwood Schmitz's obituary , Passed away on October 9, 2022 in Keokuk, Iowa

Reece Elwood Schmitz

October 25, 1929 - October 9, 2022 (92 years old)

Keokuk, Iowa

Reece Elwood Schmitz's obituary , Passed away on October 9, 2022 in Keokuk, Iowa

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Vigen Memorial Home

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Reece Elwood Schmitz

October 25, 1929 - October 9, 2022 (92 years old)

Keokuk, Iowa

Reece Elwood Schmitz Obituary

We are sad to announce that on October 9, 2022 we had to say goodbye to Reece Elwood Schmitz of Keokuk, Iowa. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Lawrence Gail and Stella Dorthy Starr Schmitz; and his siblings, Loren Schmitz and Melba Gilliland. He is survived by: his former spouse Forrest Keegan; his wife Janette Pawson Miller; his sons, Jerry Schmitz (Debby) of Hamilton, IL and Jim Schmitz (Kay) of Morton, IL; his grandchildren, Siena Rambo (John), Stephanie Schmitz, Justin Schmitz (Mary Scherer), Eric Schmitz (Joanna), Jonathan Schmitz (Mallory), Patrick Schmitz (Michelle) and Beate Wilson (Ryan); his stepchildren, Vicki Hart of Mediapolis, IA, Dale Miller (Konnie) of Howard Lake, MN and Timothy Miller (Lynelle) of Westlake Village, CA; his brothers, Leith Schmitz (Alice) of Chicago, IL and Ronnie Schmitz (Kay) of Houston, TX; and his brother-in-law Loren Gilliland of Ursa, IL.. He is also survived by seven step-grandchildren, eleven step-great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Shiloh Children's Ranch.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Vigen Memorial Home



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