Dorothy Emma (Schmidt) Almquist Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Dorothy Emma (Schmidt) Almquist of La Crosse, Kansas, who passed away at the age of 100, on September 22, 2024. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Frederick and Mollie Schmidt (Rein); her brothers, Raymond John Schmidt and Paul Michael Schmidt; her husband Arthur "Kenneth" Almquist; her daughter Sue Ann Almquist; her daughter-in-law Virginia Gail Almquist; her grandson Charlie Dale Almquist; and her nephews, Dennis Schmidt and Donald Schmidt.
She is survived by: her children, Brent Almquist of Clinton, Oklahoma and Diane Albin (Ken) of Austin, Texas; her grandchildren, Clay Almquist of Clinton, Katherine Albin Koch (Quinlan) of Red Wing and Emma Albin of Tulsa, Oklahoma; her great grandchildren, Zayden Almquist of Clinton, Oklahoma and Zianna Almquist of Clinton, Oklahoma; her nephews, Danny Schmidt (Debbie), Greg Schmidt (Dawn) and Gary Schmidt (Karen); and her cousin Dave Wilson (Marietta).
Visitation was held on Wednesday, September 25th 2024 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM and on Thursday, September 26th 2024 from 9:00 AM to 9:50 AM. A funeral service was held on Thursday, September 26th 2024 at 10:00 AM at the First Lutheran Church (304 Columbia St, La Crosse, KS 67548). A burial was held on Thursday, September 26th 2024 at the Crosse City Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers or plants, the family request memorials to the Pawnee Valley Community Hospital Foundation, Larned, Kansas, or the First Lutheran Church, La Crosse, Kansas.
