Wayne Schmitz Obituary
We bid farewell to Wayne Schmitz of Elgin, North Dakota, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on November 3, 2024 at the age of 82. Wayne touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Wayne may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
Visitation was held on Monday, November 11th 2024 from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Evanson Jensen Funeral Home- Elgin (314 N Main St, Elgin, ND 58533). A vigil service was held on Monday, November 11th 2024 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the St. John's Catholic Church (411 Fifth Ave E, New Leipzig, ND 58562). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Tuesday, November 12th 2024 at 10:00 AM at the St. John the Baptist Catholic Church- New Leipzig (411 Fifth Ave E, New Leipzig, ND 58562). A burial was held on Tuesday, November 12th 2024 at 2:00 PM at the North Dakota Veteran's Cemetery.