With deep regret, we report the death of our cousin, Robin (Woodworth) Allen (1956-2016) of Fairmont, Minnesota, who died yesterday at the age of 59, just a month and a half shy of her 60th birthday. Robin will be dearly missed by her children and grandchildren, as well as her siblings, Janette, Becky, and Jayson, […]
We have lost another dear cousin. Janet Mary (Schafer) Welter (1948-2015) of Ottosen, Iowa died at 6:30 am this morning. Janet is survived by her husband David Welter, children Jesse (husband of Shawn) Welter, Jillian (wife of James) Hansen, Justin (husband of Allison) Welter; grandchildren Kayla, Cassidy, Alexis, and Ryker Welter, Tyler and Cooper Hansen, and Emma Welter; and […]
We regret to report the death of our cousin, Chuck Schmidt of West Bend, Iowa, who died last Tuesday at the age of 78. Chuck was the son of Earnest “Bud” Schmidt, grandson of Henry Schmidt Sr., great grandson of Conrad Schmidt, 2xgreat grandson of Dietrich Schmidt Sr., 3xgreat grandson of Friedrich Schmidt, 4xgreat grandson […]
Congrats to our cousin, Allison Christy, on her engagement to the soon-to-be newest member of our family tree: Brandon Martin! Alli Christy is the daughter of Siri Christy, granddaughter of Everett Schmidt, great granddaughter of Charles Schmidt, 2xgreat granddaughter of Karl Schmidt, 3xgreat granddaughter of Dietrich Schmidt Jr., 4xgreat granddaughter of Dietrich Schmidt Sr., 5xgreat […]
Our cousins, Tajie Harris, Kathie Harris (Tajie’s mother), and Linda Swalin are on vacation in Germany this week and toured our ancestral hometown of Machtlos! Kathie and Linda are the daughters of Arline Lindstrand, granddaughters of Henry Schmidt Jr., great granddaughters of Henry Schmidt Sr., 2xgreat granddaughters of Conrad Schmidt, 3xgreat granddaughters of Dietrich Schmidt […]