Leona V. Schmidt Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Leona V. Schmidt of Woden, Iowa, who passed away on November 20, 2023 at the age of 103. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Carl Giesking and Hilka Giesking; her husband Lowell; her siblings, Clara Mayland (Henry), Vera Ostermann (Elmer), Lewis Giesking (Julia), Erwin Giesking (Phyllis) and Merle Giesking (Alice); and her grandson Matthew Schmidt.
She is survived by: her brother Carl Giesking, Jr. (late Dorothy); her children, Carolyn Thomson (late John), Mary Lande (Jim), Barbara Russell (Zacc) and Ronald Schmidt (Debra); her grandchildren, Angela Thomson, Tara Coons, Mark Lande, Lee Thomson, Susan Lande, Nicholas Schmidt, Tyler Schmidt and Meaghan Swingen (Schmidt); and her great grandchildren, Tristan Zarr, Garrett Lande, Collin Thomson and Caitlin Lande.
