Herbert Leo Schmidt Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Herbert L. Schmidt, age 87, of Richland Center died Saturday, October 27, 2018, at Our House Memory Care in Richland Center. He was born on June 25, 1931, in Richland County the son of Edwin and Freda (Rath) Schmidt. On May 10, 1958 he married Doris Hooverson at Kickapoo Lutheran Church. Herb was a lifelong member of the Ash Creek United Methodist Church and trustee of the church. He had his own construction business for over 40 years. During this time he remodeled and built numerous homes as well as completing many other projects. Herb enjoyed woodworking and displaying his woodworking talents at shows and fairs, where he received many awards for his wood carving and wood turning. He was a member of the International Wood Collector's Society (IWCS). Herb and his family attended many IWCS conventions across the United States. Herb volunteered his time as a woodworking 4H Leader and donated his time and talents to the local Neighborhood Housing projects. Also, he served as president of the Richland Center Youth Wrestling Club for many years. Survivors include his wife of 60 years, Doris Schmidt; 4 sons, Dean (Lane) Schmidt of Oklahoma City, OK, Dale (June) Schmidt of Bishop, California, Mark (Rochelle) Schmidt of Richland Center, WI, Monte (Bridget) Schmidt of Onalaska, WI; 7 grandchildren, Zachery (Ashley), Samuel, Santana, Max, Katarina, Mara, Brenna; 3 great grandchildren, Leanne, Sebastian, Sophie; one sister, Lila Clements of Winona, MN; several brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister Mae Deaver. A celebration of Herbert’s life will be held on Saturday, November 10, 2018 at 11:00 AM at the Clary Memorial Funeral Home in Richland Center. Pastor Tammy Clausen will officiate with burial in the Ash Creek Cemetery. Friends may call or visit on Friday, November 9, 2018 from 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM at the Clary Memorial Funeral Home and also on Saturday, November 10, 2018 from 10:00 AM until the time of services.

Herbert Leo Schmidt

June 25, 1931 - October 27, 2018

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Herbert Leo Schmidt

June 25, 1931 - October 27, 2018

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