Loyd Ernest William Kleinschmidt Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Loyd Ernest William Kleinschmidt (Merrill, Wisconsin), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on August 29, 2025 at the age of 98. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid Loyd farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Loyd is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ernest J. Kleinschmidt and Angela L. Kleinschmidt (Moehrer). He is survived by: his wife Joan Kleinschmidt; and his children, Stuard (Sue), Linda Eskritt (Doug), Cindy (Dave Milbrandt) and Kevin (Karen). He is also survived by 8 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, family encourages donations to be made to Faith Lutheran Church in Merrill in Loyd's name.
