Kootenai County ID Archives Obituaries.....[Schmidt] Wagner, Margaret "Midge" September 6, 2005 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/id/idfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: K T bluewolf@onemain.com September 10, 2005, 3:01 pm Coeur d'Alene Press - The Daily Bee Margaret "Midge" Wagner, 88 Midge Wagner passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2005, at the home of her longtime friend, Kim, in Hayden Lake. She was 88 years young and led a good and fun-filled life. Midge was born in Osage, Iowa, on Oct. 16, 1917, to her loving parents Francis and Augusta Schmidt. She joined her only sibling, Doris, who remained her lifelong best friend. Midge lived in Phoenix for many years, as well as the greater Houston area and Anchorage, Alaska. She and her husband, John, retired to Lago Vista, Texas, and remained there until moving to Coeur d'Alene last September. She was preceded in death by her parents, her beloved sister and her husband, John. Midge had a great spirit and zest for life, was an energetic fund-raiser, beginning with selling war bonds during World War II. She loved to dance, play bridge and go shopping. She is survived by step-grandson John Wright of Houston; her "Idaho" family, Kim and Dale Ransier, Randy and Jenni Johnson, Rebecca Erwin, her friends at Fairwinds Retirement Community; and her many friends, young and old, from coast to coast. She will be missed by all. There will be no service, per her request. She asked that donations be made to Hospice of North Idaho, 9493 N. Government Way, Hayden, ID 83854. Yates Funeral Homes, Coeur d'Alene Chapel, is in charge of the arrangements. Please visit Midge's memorial and sign her online guestbook at www.yatesfuneralhomes.com. Additional Comments: Coeur d'Alene Press - The Daily Bee Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai County, Idaho Volunteer submission - No relation to the deceased. 10 September 2005 **** File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/id/kootenai/obits/s/schmidtw800gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/idfiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb