Roger Schmidt
Roger Wayne Schmidt, 50, died Jan. 30, 2002, in Arlington, Texas, the result of an automobile accident.
Born March 11, 1951, at Pratt, he was the son of James Lloyd and Gladys Philpott Schmidt of Hillsboro. He graduated from Haviland High School in 1969 and from VoTech School in Liberal. He was a machinist for Bell Helicopter. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving at Fort Hood and in Korea.
Survivors include his parents; sisters Phyllis VanHorn and her husband Clifford of McPherson and Darlene Bartel and her husband Darryl of Hillsboro; two nephews and one niece.
Services were Feb. 4, 2002, at Greensburg Mennonite Church with Rev. Jeffrey D. Blackburn officiating. Burial was at Sunset Cemetery in Cullison.
Memorials are suggested to the Greensburg Mennonite Church.