Fern (Ford) Schmidt's obituary , Passed away on February 5, 2025 in Redfield, South Dakota

Fern (Ford) Schmidt

September 3, 1929 - February 5, 2025 (95 years old)

Redfield, South Dakota

Fern (Ford) Schmidt's obituary , Passed away on February 5, 2025 in Redfield, South Dakota

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Thelen-Hyke Funeral Home

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Fern (Ford) Schmidt

September 3, 1929 - February 5, 2025 (95 years old)

Redfield, South Dakota

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Fern (Ford) Schmidt Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on February 5, 2025, at the age of 95, Fern (Ford) Schmidt of Redfield, South Dakota passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Fern (Ford) Schmidt to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Henry Ford and Hazel Ford (Farnham); her husband Leonard Schmidt; her daughter Penny Lynn Schmidt; her great grandchildren, Markus Gardner-Voegele (Shelley Voegele) and Mackenzie Schmidt (Matt Schmidt); and her brothers, Donald Ford (Ruth) and Roger Ford.

She is survived by: her children, Perry Schmidt (Sandra) of Redfield, Kaye Harr (Kevin) of Rockham, SD and Marla Starr; and her brothers, Jarland Ford of Knapp, WI, Carson Ford of Mellette and Bill Ford of Mellette. She is also survived by 7 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, and 5 great-great-grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Thelen-Hyke Funeral Home



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Feb 09

Visitation

Hyke Funeral Home
101 E 7th Ave, Redfield, SD 57469

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Feb 10

Visitation

Redfield - Our Savior's Lutheran Church
1514 E 1st St, Redfield, SD 57469

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Feb 10

Funeral service

Redfield - Our Savior's Lutheran Church
1514 E 1st St, Redfield, SD 57469

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