Donald Charles Schmitt-Mildred Hildegard Herman

Donald C. Schmitt, 59, of 1232 S. 13th St., Manitowoc, died Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 17, following a coronary attack.
Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc. The Rev. Gerald Schrnakler will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Town of Kossuth.
Mr. Schmitt was born Jan. 13, 1921, at Manitowoc, son of the late F.W. Schmitt and Lena Broeski Schmitt. He resided in Manitowoc all his life and attended Manitowoc Public Schools. He was a graduate of Lincoln High School with the class of 1938. He was a veteran of World War II serving with the United States Army from Aug. 23, 1945, until Aug. 19, 1946. He married Mildred Herman,
June 27, 1942, at Manitowoc. For the past 38 years he was employed at Eck Industries Inc.
Survivors include his wife, Mildred; three sons and two daughters-in-law, Michial F. and Joy Schmitt of Marshfield, Jeffery and Cindy of Appleton, and Richard W. Schmitt of Manitowoc; a daughter and son-in-law, Ruth and William Dimmick of Pulaski, Wis.; his mother, Lena Schmitt of Manitowoc; two brothers, Rev. Myron Schmitt of Streamwood, Ill., and Kenneth Schmitt of Milwaukee; a sister, Mrs. Herman (June) Meisner of Fla., and nine grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Barbara.
Friends may call at Pfeffer Funeral Home from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday until the time of services.
Herald Times Reporter, September 18, 1980 P.3

Mildred H. Schmitt, age 81, a former Manitowoc resident, currently of Badger Care Nursing Home, Verona, died Saturday, Sept. 16, 2006, at Badger Care Nursing Home. She was born Oct. 29, 1924, in Milladore, daughter of late Paul and Julia (Najemnik) Herman. On June 26, 1942, she married Donald C. Schmitt in Manitowoc. He preceded her in death Sept. 17, 1980. Mildred was employed as a waitress for 27 years and also 10 years at Weyerhaeuser. Survivors include three sons and two daughters-in-law: Michial F. and Joy Schmitt, Madison; Jefferey J. and Cindy Schmitt, Denmark; Richard W. and Vicki Schmitt, Texas; a daughter: Ruth Marth, Sturgeon Bay; and one sister: Irene Sartin, Vancouver, Wash. Also surviving are 11 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. She was also preceded in death by one great-grandchild, seven brothers and four sisters. The family will greet relatives and friends from 1 until 2 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 21, 2006, at The Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc. Burial will be at Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Highway 310, Manitowoc. The Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.