Willis Lester Schmidt Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Willis Lester Schmidt of Glendive, Montana, born in Swanville, Minnesota, who passed away on June 8, 2022, at the age of 89, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Willis Lester Schmidt to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by : his wife Joan Schmidt; his parents, Leonard Schmidt and Anna Schmidt (Ehrenberg-Schmidt); his brother Elmer Schmidt (Marilyn); his sister-in-law Barbara Stephenson; and his niece Stephanie Phillippe.

He is survived by : his children, Dan, Renee, Belinda and Pamela Sundsted (Jim) of Westby, MT; his grandchildren, Michelle Cook (Jakob), Melissa Hobbs (James), Maria Sundsted, Jeffrey Schmidt (Melissa), David Schmidt (Shauna), Tiffany Rhiger (Steven), Tyler Graham and Erin Baumgartner (Ryan); his great grandchildren, Hudson, Nolan, Ganon and Colton Cook; his grandchildren, Ayden, Ashdyn, Austen, Aleya, Aevrett Hobbs, Mikala, Dillon, Bridger Schmidt, Kaitlyn, Kaleb Rhiger, Kyle (Sophia), Madison, Nevaeh, Eli, Gabrielle Graham and Tristyn Baumgartner; his nieces and nephews, Dennis Schmidt (Brenda), Dorcas Dowell (Roger), Shelly Lambrecht, Kenny, Ronnie and Donnie Schmidt; his brother Alvin Schmidt (Kathy); his children, Cheryl Schaffer (Greg), Daryl Schmidt (Michele), Darwin Schmidt (Carla) and D'wayne Schmidt (Nita); his brother Larry Schmidt (Donna); his niece Linda Hoelscher (Allen); his nephew Doug Schmidt (Mary); his siblings-in-law, Sherra Dawn Owens and Kenny Stephenson; and his extended family, Avis, Greg and Bernie Anderson.