Milton C. Schmidt, 92 of Birnamwood, died on Friday, June 7, 2024, at Cloverleaf Terrace, Birnamwood.

Milton was born on August 28, 1931, in Birnamwood, the son of Fred and Erma (Kufahl) Schmidt.

On October 2, 1954, Milton was united in marriage to Suzanne Uttecht at St. John's Lutheran Church, Birnamwood. She survives.

Milton started farming at the age of 14 and really never gave it up. He served on the Wittenberg-Birnamwood School Board for 15 years, the Banner Bank board for 40 years and the Aniwa town board. Milton's faith was very important to him and he served on various boards at St. John's Lutheran Church, Birnamwood. Milton loved spending time with his family especially his time spent at the cottage on Pelican Lake fishing with the grandchildren. The couple also enjoyed the time playing cards with family and friends.

Milton is survived by his wife, Suzanne Schmidt; four children, Randall (Sandy) Schmidt, Judith (Andrew) Resch, Lauri (Mark) Klumpyan and Todd (Kelly) Schmidt; son-in-law, Joel Creydt; nine grandchildren, Jeremy (Trisha) Schmidt, Eric (Alicia) Resch, Kyle Resch, Cody (Kimberly) Schmidt, Nicole (Matt) McKone, Kyra (Aaron) Gardner, Logan Schmidt, Lilly (Matt) Schumacher and Colin (Nikki) Klumpyan; eight great-grandchildren, Tori, Bree, Elliot, Claire, Lucy, Wyatt, Kinslee and Micah; step-great-grandchildren, Aiden, Brinley and Liam; siblings, Earl (Judy) Schmidt, Carol Kocina and Rachel Kluck; sisters-in-law and brother's-in-law, Judy Schmidt, Carol and Edward Schmidt, Sandy and Ronnie Stillman and Ronald Uttecht and many other relatives and friends.

Milton was preceded in death by his parents; a daughter, Pamela Creydt; daughter-in-law Susan Schmidt and siblings, Doris Schmidt, Murl Hahs, Verna Viegut, Roy, Donald, David and Erma Jean Schmidt.

A funeral service will be held at 12Noon on Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at St. John's Lutheran Church, Birnamwood. Rev. Jennifer Sosinski will officiate. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Visitation will be on Tuesday from 9AM until the time of service at the church.

Schmidt & Schulta Funeral Home, Birnamwood is assisting the family with funeral arrangements. Memories and messages of support may be shared at schmidtschulta.com

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- Richard Viegut (brother-in-law)

- Avery Schmidt (sister-in-law)