Virginia Schmale Obituary

We bid farewell to Virginia Schmale of King, Wisconsin, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on July 4, 2025 at the age of 95. Virginia touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Virginia Schmale to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Frank Lyons and Lillian Lyons (Genin); and her grandparents, Alphonse and Frances Genin (Sauer). She is survived by: her husband Richard Schmale (Dick); her siblings, Francita Lyons Schaller and Donald Lyons; her children, David P. Jones, Michelle Larson (Roger), Renee Hagen (Howard), Kevin Jones, Melanie Barton (Larry) and Sheila Young; her grandchildren, Eric Jones, Brock Jones (Liz), Kyle Jones, Emily Larson Takkunen (Erik), Ross Larson, Jessica Larson, Evan Hagen (Andrea), Steven Hagen, Valerie Gabrielson (Lance), Brandon Young and Nicole Young Dzibinski (Brandon); her great grandchildren, Isabella Jones, Harper, Brooks Takkunen, Jack, Bryce, Kaylie, Elsie Hagen, Owen Gabrielson and Everett Dzibinski (Rhett); her stepchildren, Rick, Cathy Schmale (Bridwell), Kathy (Schmale), Jim Beyer, Teri (Schmale), Don Nolden and Lisa Grumann; her son Steven Jones; her daughter-in-law Mary Jones; her siblings, Richard Lyons and Lillian (Gerald Miller); her nibling Jerry; her siblings, Robert Schaller and Mary McNamee Lyons; her nieces, Theresa, Mary, Lisa Kelly and Ann Lillian Lyons; her brother Patrick (Carole Lyons); her former husband DeLos; Linda Lyons, Verlin, Grace Jones (Roudebush), Glenn, Raymond and LeRoyce.

Thanks to Dick's 22 years in the Navy and Seabees serving his country, Virginia resided In the Wisconsin Veterans Home – King for the past six years where she has received exceptional care while dementia and Alzheimer's took her from her family.