William "Bill" Schmidt's obituary , Passed away on March 11, 2026 in DeForest, Wisconsin

William "Bill" Schmidt

November 9, 1954 - March 11, 2026 (71 years old)

DeForest, Wisconsin

William "Bill" Schmidt's obituary , Passed away on March 11, 2026 in DeForest, Wisconsin

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William "Bill" Schmidt

November 9, 1954 - March 11, 2026 (71 years old)

DeForest, Wisconsin

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William Schmidt Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to William Schmidt of DeForest, Wisconsin, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. William left this world on March 11, 2026 at the age of 71, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William Schmidt to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Ervin Schmidt and Ruby Ann Schmidt (Reddeman); his sister Nancy Bartlett; his in-laws, Herbert and Doris Wolff; his siblings-in-law, Steve Hurd, Marylin Wolff and Jerry Lange; and his nephew Chase Peterson.

He is survived by: his wife Nancy Wolff; his sons, Tim and Andy (Marissa); his grandchildren, Maeva, Audrey, Grady, Ada, Rylee and Gatlin; his siblings, Roger Schmidt (Nancy), Sue Hurd, Jane Allen (Phil) and Jim Schmidt (Brenda); and his siblings-in-law, Richard Bartlett, Beverly Lange and Janice Peterson (Galen). He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Memorials can be made to Burke Lutheran Church, American Cancer Society, or Agrace Hospice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Ryan Funeral Home & Cremation Services



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Burke Lutheran Church
5720 Portage Rd, Madison, WI 53718

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Burke Lutheran Church
5720 Portage Rd, Madison, WI 53718

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