Walter Edwin Schmieding Jr. Obituary
We are sad to announce that on November 30, 2024, at the age of 92, Walter Edwin Schmieding Jr. (Lawton, Oklahoma) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Walter Edwin's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Walter Edwin's journey be filled with peace and serenity, as his find rest in the embrace of eternity.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Walter Edwin Schmieding, Sr. and Constance Schmieding (Melvin); his wife Barbara J. Gard; and his granddaughter Heather Harstad. He is survived by: his children, Walter Edwin Schmieding, III of Texas, Gary Schmieding of Lawton and Dorrie Harstad (Terry) of Lawton; and his grandchildren, Jeremy Schmieding (Laura), Dustin Schmieding (Maghan) of Wilbraham, Jonathan Schmieding of Stüttgart, Morgan Oetken (Keith) of Lawton, Whitney Powell (Daren) of Lawton and Brandon Harstad (Alexis) of Lawton. He is also survived by 17 great grandchildren, and other family members.
A funeral service was held on Wednesday, December 4th 2024 at 10:00 AM at the Dayspring Community Church (8612 NW Cache Rd, Lawton, OK 73505).