Josephine Jane Schmidt Obituary
The memory of Josephine Jane Schmidt (Newton, Kansas), who passed away on January 28, 2026 at the age of 93, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Josephine Jane Schmidt to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her mother Frieda Goering (Goering); her husband Richard Schmidt; her son Richard Alan; her father Peter J. Goering; her stepmother Edna Goering (Stucky); her brother Theodore Goering (Jim); her siblings-in-law, Frank Nachtigal (Raymond Eugene Schmidt) and Esther Stucky Schmidt; and her great grandchild Abigail Leslie Hecker.
She is survived by: her children, Steven Schmidt (Sue) of Darby, Montana, Karen Thompson (Gary) of Lindsborg, Kansas and Sarah Fleming (Sid) of Paola, Kansas.; her grandchildren, Leslie Thompson Hecker (Greg) of Lindsborg, Kansas, Jesse Thompson (Rosie) of Leander, Texas, Leah Schmidt of Portland, Oregon, Thomas Fleming of Wichita, Kansas, Elsie Fleming of Missoula, Montana and Luna Fleming of Paola, Kansas.; and her great grandchildren, Kennedy, Grayson, Remy, Abraham Hecker, Harper and Alexa Thompson.
Memorials may be made out to Kidron Bethel Village designated for the Health Care Benevolent Fund, or to the Faith Mennonite Church Memorial Fund.
