Norbert Clarence Schmitz Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Norbert Clarence Schmitz of Slayton, Minnesota, born in Howard, South Dakota, who passed away on October 30, 2024, at the age of 98, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Norbert Clarence Schmitz to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Michael Schmitz and Mary Schmitz (Wagner); his wives, Onie and Jeanie; his grandson Mitchell Jarmer; and his siblings, Marie Schmitz, Herman Schmitz, Leo Schmitz, Luella Andert, Lawrence Schmitz, Clara Hoffmann, Audrey Puhl, Delores Sieve and Gordon Schmitz.
He is survived by: his children, Barb (Gary Polk), Mary Lynn (Quentin Fabro), Nancy (Douglas Shellum), Doug (Karen Schmitz), Becky Ankrum of Dundas, MN, Sandy (Larry Jarmer) and Dan (Sue Schmitz); his stepchildren, Beth Ann Ludwig of Marion, IA, John, Laura Ludwig of Indianapolis, IN, Matthew Ludwig of Waukee, IA, Bill, Sue Ludwig of Ankeny, IA, Nicole and Tom Cooney of Waukee, IA; and his sister-in-law Marie Schmitz of LeMars, IA.. He is also survived by 23 grandchildren, 35 great grandchildren.