Schmidt, Walter C.
Walter C. Schmidt, 95, of Waterloo, died December 10, 2005, in Waterloo. He was 
born September 19, 1910, in Waterloo, the son of the late John F. and Mary Schmidt 
nee Loehr. He was married to the late Arlu L. Schmidt. He is survived by his son Fred 
(Pat) Schmidt of Waterloo; grandchildren David (fiancee Cori Livsey) Schmidt, and 
Kristina (Kevin) Juelfs; great-grandson Garrick Schmidt; and nieces, nephews and 
cousins. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife; sisters Elsa (Emil J.) Mueller and 
Hulda (Willis) Koenigsmark; and brothers William B. (Helen) Schmidt and Armin Schmidt
 in infancy. Mr. Schmidt was a member of St. Paul United Church of Christ in Waterloo, 
where he served as president, secretary and elder, and was in the Men’s Fellowship. He 
was a charter member of the Waterloo Municipal Band, serving as president, secretary 
and treasurer. He was the superintendent and secretary-treasurer of the Waterloo Cemetery 
Maintenance District. He served at the district and council levels for Boy Scouts of America, 
and was awarded the Silver Beaver Award in 1962. Visitation and funeral services were at 
Quernheim Funeral Home, Pastor Mark Buck officiating. He is buried at Kolmer Memorial 
Cemetery in Waterloo. Memorials may be made or St. Paul United Church of Christ or 
BSA – Okaw Valley Council.