Virginia M. Schmidt

Virginia M. Schmidt, 90, a resident of Crossroads of Mayville Nursing Home and formerly of Beaver Dam passed away on Wednesday, January 24, 2018. Virginia was born the daughter of Frank and Bertha (Genrentz) Uker on April 30, 1927 in Green Lake Co., WI. She was employed in in-home care with the Beaver Dam Community Hospital until her retirement. Virginia was a member of St. Stephen’s Ev. Lutheran Church in Beaver Dam. She had a love of animals. She enjoyed watching WWE Wrestling and playing bingo sitting next to her friend, Joanne. Virginia had a nearly lifelong passion for embroidering. Virginia is survived by her children: Betty Walker of El Cerrito, CA, David Schmidt of Madison, Roger Schmidt of Markesan, Steve Schmidt of Burnett, and Dennis Schmidt of Watertown; her grandchildren and great-grandchildren; as well as other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents and her brother, Edward Uker. A visitation will be held at St. Stephen’s Ev. Lutheran Church in Beaver Dam on Thursday, February 1, 2018 from 10 a.m. until the time of the funeral service at 11 a.m. Rev. Philip Heyer will officiate. Interment will take place at Highland Memory Gardens, township of Trenton.