Ruth Iris Schmidt Obituary
The world bids farewell to Ruth Iris Schmidt of Crosby, Minnesota, born in Rosemount, Minnesota, departing on October 24, 2024 at the age of 85. Ruth Iris leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Though Ruth Iris may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Ruth Iris touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ralph Gilman and Ruth Gilman (Johnson); her siblings, Ralph Gilman and Barbara Gilman; and her grandsons, Randy Lee and John Paul.
She is survived by: her husband Donald Schmidt of Rochester; her daughters, Kelly Blanck (Danny) of Rochester and Koni Sorensen (Jeffrey) of Zumbro Falls; and also Louis. She is also survived by 5 grandchildren, and 9 great-grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, October 29th 2024 from 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM at the Michaelson Funeral Home - Owatonna (1930 Austin Rd, Owatonna, MN 55060).
Memorials are preferred to the Steele County Humane Society.
