Henry F. Schmidt, Jr., 76, of Waco, passed away, Sunday, December 7th at a local hospital. Graveside services will be 4PM Friday, December 12th at Ridge Park Cemetery in Hillsboro with Rev. Jim Patton officiating. Thoughts and memories may be shared in the online Guest Book at www.LakeShoreFuneralHome.com.
Henry was born April 25, 1932 in Clifton to Henry F. Schmidt, Sr. and Emma Clara (Phillip) Schmidt. He served in the U.S. Army. He worked for General Tire for 32 years until his retirement. He then worked as a contract mail carrier and later for Pinkston Security at Owens-Illinois. He was a member of Richfield Christian Church in Waco.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Erma Louise Schmidt and his parents.
Survivors include son, Tim Schmidt and wife, Frances of Waco; sister, Erna Thicle of Clifton; sister-in-law, Pat Cannon of Waco; brother-in-law Howard Marshall of Ft. Smith, Ark.; five grandchildren; eleven great grandchildren, including the apples of his eye, Destiny, Joshua and Michael; one great-great grandchild; and numerous nieces and nephews.
In Lieu of flowers, memorials should be made to Central Christian Church of Hillsboro or American Heart Association.
Special thanks to doctors and care givers at Scott & White Hospital and Providence Hospital, and Providence Hospice.
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i loved and will miss you very much.
MY PRAYERS AND THOUGHTS TO THE FAMILY. HENRY WAS ONE OF A KIND AND LOVED TO DEER HUNT AND THE OUTDOORS ONLY NOW HE GETS TO HUNT GODS LEASE. THE BEST THERE IS !!!! SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS TIM AND FRANCES
Tim, and family, I am so sorry for your loss. Maxine Ansley White
TIM AND FRANCES,
I ONLY GOT TO MEET HENRY ONCE AT THE DEER CAMP, BUT I AM GLAD THAT I DID. IT WAS LIKE I WAS PART OF THE FAMILY. MAY GOD BLESS YOU AND YOUR FAMILY.