Gloria Jean Schmit Obituary
The world bids farewell to Gloria Jean Schmit (Pawnee City, Nebraska), born in Beatrice, Nebraska, departing on December 18, 2024 at the age of 80. Gloria leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Gloria Jean Schmit or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Harold Walker and Norma Schieding Walker; her in-laws, Jack and Alice Schmit; her brothers, Ron Walker and Daryl Walker; and her sisters-in-law, Delores Puhalla and Tammy Schmit.
She is survived by: her husband John Byford Schmit; her children, Wendy Horalek (Cory) of Kansas City, MO, John Mathew Schmit of Table Rock, NE and Eric Schmit (Stephanie) of Humboldt, NE; her grandchildren, Taylor Schifflett (Cory) of Weston, MO, Ryan Horalek, Rylie Michael of Blue Springs, MO, Wyatt Schmit of Table Rock, NE, Gracie Shafer, Cole Kirkendall of Rulo, NE, Bailee and Jack Schmit of Humboldt, NE; her great grandchildren, Carson, Kash and Klyde; and her sister Nancy Spearow (Dan). She is also survived by many cousins, nieces, nephews, and friends.
Visitation was held on Friday, December 20th 2024 from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM and at 5:00 PM at the Wherry Mortuary (919 G St, Pawnee City, NE 68420). A rosary was held on Friday, December 20th 2024 at 7:00 PM at the St. Anthony's Catholic Church (201 3rd St, Steinauer, NE 68441). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Saturday, December 21st 2024 at 10:30 AM at the same location.
