Daniel A Schmidt

Daniel A. Schmidt, 68, of Ames, passed away on Friday, August 1, 2025, at Israel Family Hospice House in Ames, Iowa, after a year-long fight with cancer and chemo. Funeral services for Dan Schmidt will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, August 9, 2025, at Gilbert Lutheran Church, 135 School Street, in Gilbert, Iowa, with Pastor Christian Johnson officiating. Serving as honorary pallbearers are: Greg Kautz, Bob Kremers, Jon Mullenbach, Matt Rhodes, and Roger Underwood. Dan Schmidt will be laid to rest in a private family ceremony. A gathering of family and friends will immediately follow the funeral service at the Ames Moose Lodge, 644 West 190th Street, in Ames, continuing until 6:00 PM. Join the family to share your Digger Dan stories! Visitation for Dan Schmidt will be held from 4:00 - 6:00 PM on Friday, August 8, 2025, at Gilbert Lutheran Church. A complete obituary will follow. [more]

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