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Submitted: 8/24/21 • Approved: 8/24/21 • Last Updated: 8/27/21 • R450335-G0-S3
1898-1966
We’ll always remember
Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
Funeral services for Carl Joseph Schmitz, 67, are scheduled at 2 p.m. Friday from Minton Memorial Chapel. The Rev. James L. Daly of St. John's Catholic Church will officiate.
Interment in Highland Park Cemetery will be directed by Minton Mortuary.
Schmitz was a resident of Borger for 35 years, associated with Cities Service Oil Company of Borger prior to retirement. He was born Jan. 29, 1898, in Clarendon, and died at 2:35 a.m. today in North Plains Hospital.
Surviving are his wife, Nadine, 420 Madison; daughter, Miss Carla Schmitz of Amarillo; son, Bobby of Houston; six brothers, A.L. Schmitz Sr., of Borger, Leo of Gainesville, W.A. and Bob of Ft. Worth, Frank of Dallas, and Tom of Hope, Ark.
Also five sisters, Mrs. Ann Shellburg, Mrs. O.H. Lamsens, Mrs. A.W. Mackey, all of Ft. Worth, Mrs. E.C. Jennings, Kingsville and Mrs. Mary Hassel of Greenville.
(Published in Borger News Herald, Thursday, January 27, 1966, Page 1)
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Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Carl Schmitz
Death Date: 27 Jan 1966
Death County: Hutchinson
Gender: Male
Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
Name: Carl Joseph Schmitz
Birth Date: 29 Jan 1898
Birth Place: Clarendon, Texas
Gender: Male
Race: White
Residence: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas
Father: John Schmitz
Mother: Mary Wanke
Age at Death: 67
Death Date: 27 Jan 1966
Death Place: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
Contributed on 8/24/21
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