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Jeanne Wiesler Schmidt

WAUWATOSA-POYNETTE  -- Jeanne Wiesler Schmidt, age 89, of Lodi, passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2009, at Lodi Good Samaritan Center, in Lodi.

Jeanne was born on October 24, 1919 in Port Washington, WI to Earle and Marjorie Wiesler.  She was raised in Sheboygan and lived most of her life in Wauwatosa.  Jeanne graduated from UW-Madison in 1941 with a degree in Home Economics.  She married Carl F. Schmidt on June 21, 1941 and had a wonderful 63 years of marriage.  She taught in Wauwatosa for many years.  Jeanne was a Girl Scout Leader, active Wauwatosa Memorial Baptist Church participant, organist, gardener, loving Mother and Grandmother.  She was a member of the UW Bascom Hill Society.

She is survived by her children, Warren (Sue) Schmidt, Jupiter, FL, Catherine (Richard) Easterday, Martinsville, NJ, and Martin (Mary) Schmidt, Poynette; grandchildren, Stephen and Sandra Schmidt, Sarah (Steve) Duford, Ryan and Logan Schmidt; great-grandchildren, Jacob and Megan Schmidt, Mackenzie Duford, Anna and Sam Schmidt.  Jeanne was preceded in death by her parents, her brother, Warren, and her husband, Carl F. Schmidt.

In accordance with Jeanne’s wishes, there will be a family service at a later date.  The Pflanz Mantey Mendrala Funeral Home is assisting the family.

The family would like to thank Dr. Ira Kastenberg of Poynette, and the wonderful staff at Lodi Good Samaritan Center for the years of loving care they gave Jeanne.  We thank you from the bottom of our hearts.

Memorials may be given to the Lodi Good Samaritan Center, 700 Clark St., Lodi, WI 53555.

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