Schmidt, Alfred E. "Fritz"

1926 - 2016  (89 years)    Has 28 ancestors and 7 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Schmidt, Alfred E. "Fritz"
  Nickname	Fritz
  Born	9 Dec 1926	Buchanan, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Male
  Military Service	From 16 Mar 1945 to 23 Nov 1946
  WWII, US Army
  Tombstone	Aft 2009	St. Francis Catholic Cemetery, Hollandtown, Wisconsin, USA
  	Schmidt, Alfred E. “Fritz” St. Francis Catholic Cemetery, Hollandtown, Wisconsin, USA
  Died	12 May 2016	Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	14 May 2016
  APC
  Alfred E. "Fritz" Schmidt, Kaukauna, age 89, died Thursday, May 12, 2016 at St Paul Hospice. He was born in the Town of Buchanan on December 9, 1926 to the late Frank and Marie (Hartzheim) Schmidt. Fritz enlisted in the US Army on March 16, 1945 and served until November 23, 1946. He served as a sergeant in Japan during the rebuilding efforts of WWII. Fritz married Eunice M. Gerrits on October 9, 1948, at St Francis in Hollandtown. He worked for CW Transport for 35 years until his retirement. He dedicated over 50 years to St. Vincent DePaul of Kaukauna. Serving his community was a very important part of his life. Fritz enjoyed the Cubs, the Packers, golfing, bowling, working in his yard, scallops, old fashions from VanAbels and driving his very clean car. He was a very devoted husband and loving father, grandfather and great grandfather. Fritz will be greatly missed by all. Fritz is survived by his wife of 67 years, Eunice; 6 children: Sue (Mike) LaRosa, Linden; Lois (George Jr.) Cuff, Hortonville; Peggy (Bob) Noll, Appleton; Ken (Kerri), Rhinelander; JoAnn (John) Van Abel, Menasha; Andy (Michele), Delafield; 17 grandchildren: David (Kait) McCullough, Raffica (Ben) Gollmer, Joan LaRosa; Maggie (Alex) Sudbrink; Jenna(Pascal) Hausser, Eric Noll, Daniel Noll, Matt Noll; Adam Schmidt, Jacob (Hallie) Schmidt, Jordan (fiancée Katrina Thorsen) Schmidt, Nathan Schmidt; Molly (Nick) Williams, Sarah Van Abel, Michael Van Abel; Chelsea (fiance Bill Marquardt) Schmidt and Mallory Schmidt; 4 great grandchildren: Preston, Danica and Zoe McCullough; William Sudbrink; Baby Hausser coming soon; brother: Jerome Schmidt; brother-in-law Leo Gerrits; sisters-in-law: Mary (LeRoy) VanAsten, Mary Gerrits and Rose Schmidt. He is further survived by many nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends. In addition to his parents, Fritz was preceeded in death by his son, Daniel; his sister Agnes (Ray) Bies; brothers: Lawrence (Loretta), Leo (Florence), Gerald (Marcella), Norbert (Lucina) and Francis; brothers and sisters-in-law: Audrey Schmidt, Loraine Schmidt, Delores (Frank) Kerkhoff, Harold Gerrits and Lillian Gerrits; and mother and father-in-law Agnes and Joe Gerrits. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, May 17, at ST. KATHARINE DREXEL PARISH - ST. MARY CHURCH (119 W. 7th St. Kaukauna) beginning at 10:00 a.m. until time of Mass at 12:30 p.m. The Rev. Jerry Pastors will officiate. Committal St. Francis Cemetery, Hollandtown. To sign the guest book, please visit oconnellfh.com. A memorial fund is being established for the Kaukauna Vincent DePaul Store. The Family would like to thank Dr. Jack Meyer, Dr. Timothy Goggins, St. Paul Hospice Team especially Melissa, Lauren, Adria, Kelly, Ellen, Mike and all the staff at St. Paul Home who gave such great care and attention to Fritz. Published in Appleton Post-Crescent from May 14 to May 15, 2016
  Person ID	I66128	1FamilyTree | VicH_andDianeBrochtrup
  Last Modified	14 May 2016

  
  

  Father	Schmidt, Frank,   b. 14 May 1892, Dundas, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 23 May 1980  (Age 88 years)
  Mother	Hartzheim, Marie,   b. 12 Oct 1888, Harrison, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 27 Oct 1969, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 81 years)
  Family ID	F39714	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Gerrits, Eunice M.,   b. 01 Jul 1927, Holland, Brown, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 20 Jun 2019, St. Paul Villa, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 91 years)
  Married	9 Oct 1948	Hollandtown, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
  Children	1. Schmidt, Daniel,   b. 16 Sep 1949,   d. 17 Oct 1949  (Age 0 years)   2. Schmidt, Susan   3. Schmidt, Peggy   4. Schmidt, Kenneth   5. Schmidt, JoAnn   6. Schmidt, Andy   7. Schmidt, Lois
  Last Modified	14 May 2016
  Family ID	F21428	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Born - 9 Dec 1926 - Buchanan, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA Married - 9 Oct 1948 - Hollandtown, Brown, Wisconsin, USA Tombstone - Aft 2009 - St. Francis Catholic Cemetery, Hollandtown, Wisconsin, USA Died - 12 May 2016 - Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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