Verna Lee Schmidt Obituary

The world bids farewell to Verna Lee Schmidt of Plainfield, Iowa, departing on January 2, 2026 at the age of 86. Verna leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Verna Lee Schmidt to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Jacob Harm and Thelma Dean Mehmen (Overturf); her daughter Denise Smith; her siblings, Jay Mehmen and Lois Mehmen; her sisters-in-law, Cloris Mehmen and Judy Heine; and her nephews, Terry Reuscher and Randy Mehmen.

She is survived by: her husband Leonard Schmidt of Waverly; her children, Brad Schmidt (Barb) of Waverly, Brenda Schmidt of Shell Rock, Connie Yanda (Blake) of Waverly and Jeff Schmidt (Tracy) of Lisbon; her son-in-law Steve Smith of Waverly; her siblings, Art Mehmen (Millie) of Waverly, Arva Reuscher (Harlan) of Waverly and Leola Stohr of Parkersburg; and her siblings-in-law, Sharon Mehmen of Nashua and Randy Schmidt (Roberta) of Cedar Falls. She is also survived by eleven grandchildren, and ten great-grandchildren.

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