May 12, 1932 – Thursday, March 22, 2018
Service Information
Chilson Funeral Home-Winsted, MN
Tuesday, April 3rd, 2018
5:30 P.M.
Visitation Information
Chilson Funeral Home-Winsted, MN
Tuesday, April 3rd, 2018
4-6 P.M.
Geraldine Arleen (Johnson) Schmid, age 85, of Winsted 5/12/32-3/22/18.
The daughter of Oscar & Dora (Arnold) Johnson. Graduated from Watertown High School in 1950.
She married Donald R. “Boots” Schmid in October of 1952. God blessed their marriage with four children.
Geraldine “Gerry” enjoyed playing cards, fishing, visiting friends, shopping, gardening, pull tabs, a casual beer and cigarette at the end of the day. Lived in Excelsior and retired in Dent and Winsted. She’ll be deeply missed by family and friends.
Survived by children: Nancy (Schmid) Schleeve of Le Sueur, Ronald J. (Linda) Schmid of Winsted and Pamela (Dave) Schulz of Holiday, Florida; 5 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren; a sister: Dorothy Kerber; other relatives and friends. Preceded in death by husband, a son David J. Schmid, her parents, brothers Donald Lhotka and Merlyn “Fats” Johnson.
Funeral service 5:30 P.M. Tuesday, April 3rd at the funeral home.
Visitation 4-6 P.M. Tuesday, April 3rd. Graveside interment 1:00 P.M. on Wednesday, April 4th in Dent.
Casket Bearers will be grandchildren: Jen Wilson, Amy Schaal, Schlynn Paul, Maria Schmid and R. J. Schmid.