After the death of her husband in 1931, Mrs. Schmitz lived on a farm south of Mt. Calvary until 1935, where she went to live with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Sippel at Mt. Calvary.
Surviving are 11 children, Mrs. Pauline Atkinson, Calvary, R.1, John Schmitz of Calvary, R.1, Mrs. Julia Rieden, city, Richard Schmitz, Malone, R.1, Emily Schmitz, Milwaukee, Mrs. Kathryn Holzmann, Calvary, R.1, Mrs. Anna Konen, Plymouth, Mrs. Ida Wuest, city, Mrs. Sippel, Mrs. Alma Feyen, New Holstein, and Tony G. Schmitz, city; 30 grandchildren and 35 great-grandchildren. A son, Herman Schmitz, preceded her in death 23 years ago.
Mrs. Schmitz was a member of the Christian Mothers' Society and of the Third Order of St. Francis.
Funeral services will be held at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday from the Sippel residence and at 10 a.m. from Holy Cross church, Mt. Calvay. The Rev. Jude Thomas will officiate. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Fond du Lac Commowealth Reporter, March 20, 1944
After the death of her husband in 1931, Mrs. Schmitz lived on a farm south of Mt. Calvary until 1935, where she went to live with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Sippel at Mt. Calvary.
Surviving are 11 children, Mrs. Pauline Atkinson, Calvary, R.1, John Schmitz of Calvary, R.1, Mrs. Julia Rieden, city, Richard Schmitz, Malone, R.1, Emily Schmitz, Milwaukee, Mrs. Kathryn Holzmann, Calvary, R.1, Mrs. Anna Konen, Plymouth, Mrs. Ida Wuest, city, Mrs. Sippel, Mrs. Alma Feyen, New Holstein, and Tony G. Schmitz, city; 30 grandchildren and 35 great-grandchildren. A son, Herman Schmitz, preceded her in death 23 years ago.
Mrs. Schmitz was a member of the Christian Mothers' Society and of the Third Order of St. Francis.
Funeral services will be held at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday from the Sippel residence and at 10 a.m. from Holy Cross church, Mt. Calvay. The Rev. Jude Thomas will officiate. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Fond du Lac Commowealth Reporter, March 20, 1944
Family Members
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Pauline Maria Schmitz Atkinson
1880–1975
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Herman Joseph Schmitz
1881–1920
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John Peter Schmitz
1883–1955
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Julia Frances Schmitz Rieden
1885–1968
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Richard Schmitz
1886–1966
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Emily Marie Schmitz
1888–1969
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Catherine Mary "Katie" Schmitz Holzmann
1890–1956
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Anna Marie Schmitz Konen
1891–1980
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Ida Schmitz Wuest
1893–1986
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Lyda Agnes Ida Christina Schmitz Sippel
1898–1988
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Alma Schmitz Feyen
1901–1983