Jerome John Schmehl Obituary
The family announces the passing of Jerome John Schmehl in Brainerd, Minnesota on June 28, 2026. Jerome, born on November 26, 1939, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Jerome will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor Jerome by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though Jerome is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. Jerome’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Schmehl and Margaret Schmehl; his sister Sue Keithahn; his son-in-law Ron Wise; and his grandson Mason Espeseth.
He is survived by: his significant other Susie Wright; and his children, Corrine Yee (William), Steve Bakken (Susan), Jenny Wise, Joni Benson (Scott) and Doug Wright (Julie). He is also survived by many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
