Theodore Arthur Schmidt Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Theodore Arthur Schmidt (Canon City, Colorado), born in El Dorado, Kansas, who passed away on October 7, 2025, at the age of 82, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Theodore may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Arthur Schmidt and Edith Schmidt; and his sister Dorothy Russell. He is survived by: his wife Nancy Wheeler; his son Matthew; his daughter-in-law Tiffany; his son Blair; his daughter-in-law Anne; and his grandchildren, Mira and Parker.
A memorial service will be held on Monday, October 13th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the St. John Lutheran Church (790 Greydene Ave, Cañon City, CO 81212).
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. John Lutheran Church in Cañon City.