Elsa Schmidt's Obituary
Mrs. Elsa Schmidt, age 90, of Spring Lake passed away Friday, June 10, 2022. She was born in Austria on August 13, 1931, to Rudolph and Maria (Stalzer) Mauser. On June 20, 1953, she married Albert J. Schmidt in Chicago and he preceded her in death on August 29, 2010.
Elsa moved to the United States after World War II and was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church. She loved her garden, planting vegetables and flowers, she was a talented cook and enjoyed baking for family and friends, she also enjoyed watching the birds at the feeder. She will be missed.
She is survived by her 2 children: Annette (Greg) Bos of Rockford, Gordon (Maria) Schmidt of Canton, OH; two grandchildren: Patrick Bos and Katie Schmidt.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 AM Wednesday, June 15, 2022, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at church. Interment will take place in Spring Lake Cemetery. Memorial contributions in memory of Elsa may be given to the ALS Association. Please sign the family’s online guestbook at http://www.sytsemafh.com.
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