CEDAR COUNTY, NEBRASKA - OBITUARY OF SCHMIDT, AGNES BETZ

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AGNES SCHMIDT
 
	St. Helena, Neb. - Agnes C. Schmidt, 86, St. Helena, Neb., died 
Monday (Oct. 22, 1990), at the Yankton Care Center in Yankton.
  	Funeral services are Thursday at 10:30 a.m. at the Immaculate 
Conception Catholic Church in St. Helena, Neb., with Msgr. Cyril Werner 
officiating.  Burial will be in the Immaculate Conception Cemetery.  
  	Pallbearers are Lyle Schulte, Larry Schulte, Michael Steinberg, 
Marty Steinberg, Gregory Schmidt and Charles Schmidt.
  	Visitation is Wednesday from 1-9 p.m. at the Kostel Funeral Home 
in Yankton with a prayer service at 8 p.m.  There will also be visitation 
one hour prior to the service time Thursday.
  	Mrs. Schmidt was born June 22, 1904, on a farm near St. Helena to 
John and Minnie (Elfring) Betz.  She grew up and lived in the St. Helena 
area all her life.
  She married Henry T. Schmidt June 19, 1923, in St. Helena.  She was a 
member of the Immaculate Conception Altar Society, District No. 2 School 
Board and she was also a census taker for the school.
  	Survivors include three sons:  Melvin L. and Kenneth L. of St. 
Helena, and Laverl C. of Volin; two daughters: Kleone (Mrs.. Richard Schulte 	
of St. Helena, and Janeane (Mrs. John) Steinberg of Yankton; 27 grandchildren; 
38 great-grandchildren; four sisters: Mrs. Mary Cheney, Watertown; Mrs. Ann 
Tiedgen, Battle Creek, Neb.; Emma (Mrs. John) Linsley, Reseda, Calif.; and 
Mrs. Winifred Nickles of Yankton; and one brother, Fred Betz, Sioux City, Iowa.
  She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, one son, Leroy; one 
daughter, Mary; three brothers: Tony, Willie and Louis, and two sisters, 
Frances and Rose.


OCTOBER 1990  THE YANKTON DAILY PRESS & DAKOTAN