Thanks to Gerald & Judith Schmidt!

THANK YOU to our cousin Gerald Schmidt, and his wife, Judith, of West Bend, IA, for their extremely generous donation to the 2016 Schmidt Family Reunion fund! Join Jerry & Judith and make history.   Gerald is the son of Mike Schmidt, grandson of Henry Schmidt Sr., great grandson of Conrad Schmidt, 2xgreat grandson of […]

Thanks to Janice & Jerry Gutwein!

THANK YOU to our cousin, Janice Gutwein, and her husband, Jerry, of Francesville, IN, for their very generous donation to the 2016 Schmidt Family Reunion fund! Join Janice & Jerry and make history.   Janice is the daughter of Elmer “Doc” Schmidt, granddaughter of Fred Schmidt, great granddaughter of Henry Schmidt Sr., 2xgreat granddaughter of […]

Thanks to Geraldine & Thomas Conway!

THANK YOU to our cousin, Geraldine Conway, and her husband, Elza Thomas Conway, of Modesto, CA, for their generous donation to the 2016 Schmidt Family Reunion fund! Join Geraldine & Thomas and make history.   Geraldine is the daughter of Orville Schmidt, granddaughter of Fred Schmidt, great granddaughter of Henry Schmidt Sr., 2xgreat granddaughter of […]

Thank You to Phyllis & Gerald Wittmann!

THANK YOU to our cousin, Phyllis Wittmann, and her husband, Gerald Wittmann, of Plain, WI, for their very generous donation to the 2016 Schmidt Family Reunion fund! Join Phyllis & Jerry and make history.   Phyllis is the daughter of Earl Anliker, granddaughter of Elizabeth (Schmidt) Anliker, great granddaughter of Henry Schmidt Sr., 2xgreat granddaughter […]

Jerry Yocum to Present on German WW2 POWs Interred in Iowa

The Schmidt Family Reunion is excited to announce the addition of Jerry Yocum to the lineup of presentations at our July 30-31 event. Jerry is the President of the Camp Algona POW Museum Committee. Camp Algona in Algona, Iowa housed thousands of Nazi prisoners of war captured in Europe. These German POWs lived fascinating lives […]