Darlene Schmidt

Services for Darlene Schmidt, 82, who died Oct. 17 at Via Christi–St. Francis in Wichita, were Saturday at Hillsboro Mennonite Brethren Church. Interment was in Hillsboro MB Church Cemetery.

She was born March 27, 1935 to Herman and Kathryn (Hildebrand) Klaassen in Hutchinson. She married Malvin Schmidt on Oct. 4, 1953, in Hillsboro.

Survivors include: husband Malvin Schmidt of Hillsboro; sons, Jerry Schmidt of Salina; Leroy Schmidt of McPherson; and Kelly Schmidt of Friday Harbor, Washington; daughter Malvina Schmidt of Tulsa, Oklahoma; brother Dale Klaassen; sisters Joyce Graber and Ima Elwell; five grandchildren; and six great grandchildren.

A memorial has been established with Hillsboro Mennonite Brethren Church.