Thanks to Bev & Terry Miller!

THANK YOU to our cousin Beverly Miller, and her husband, Terry, of Roanoke, IL, for their extremely generous donation to the 2016 Schmidt Family Reunion fund! Join Bev & Terry and make history.   Beverly is the daughter of Elmer “Doc” Schmidt, granddaughter of Fred Schmidt, great granddaughter of Henry Schmidt Sr., 2xgreat granddaughter of […]

Photo: Adam and Lizzie Raub and their kids

Check out this great photograph of some of our cousins on the Raub side of the family from the Dysart, Iowa area!   (From left to right) Lois Louise (Raub) Woodworth (1904-1974); Pauline Mary (Raub) Casbon (1917-2006); Adam Raub (1877-1957); Frank W. Raub (1913-1995); Elizabeth K. “Lizzie” (Wetzstein) Raub (1884-1960); LaVanche Gertrude (Raub) Elliott (1906-1971). […]

Thank You to Bev and Terry Miller!

THANK YOU to our cousin Beverly Miller, and her husband Terrance Miller, of Roanoke, IL, for their very generous donation to the 2016 Schmidt Family Reunion fund! Join them and make history! Beverly is the daughter of Elmer “Doc” Schmidt, granddaughter of Fred Schmidt, great granddaughter of Henry Schmidt Sr., 2xgreat granddaughter of Conrad Schmidt, […]

Congrats to Dillion Barber and Destinee Crayne!

Congrats to our cousin, Dillion Barber, and his fiancee, Destinee Crayne, on the birth of the newest member of our family tree: Rogue Barber! Rogue was born this very evening. Rogue Barber is the son of Dillion Barber, grandson of Jody Barber, great grandson of Terry Prentice, 2xgreat grandson of Mary Prentice, 3xgreat grandson of […]

Cousin Hazel’s Rhubarb Upsidedown Cake Recipe

Rhubarb Upsidedown Cake Creator: Hazel (Messner) Schmidt (1922-2015) Contributor: Beverly (Schmidt) Miller Circa: 1975 Ingredients: 1 box of yellow cake mix 4 cups of diced rhubarb 1 cup of sugar 1 pt. of heavy cream Cool Whip Directions: Mix the yellow cake mix as directed. Pour into 9×13 cake pan. Add diced rhubarb to top […]