- Date Of Birth: April 16, 1932
- Date Of Death: April 4, 2020
- State: Idaho
Benno Kurt Schmidt, 87, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, formerly of Pueblo and Pueblo West, Colorado, was delivered from rapidly declining health on April 4, 2020, and brought home to the heavenly mansion prepared for him by Jesus Christ, his trusted Lord and Savior.
Benno was born April 16, 1932, in Trojatschek, Poland, to Friedrich and Lydia Schmidt.
Benno was preceded in death by his parents, 1946 and 1988 respectively; his wife, Elsie, in 1996; and his sister, Ruth, in 2018. He is survived by his children, Kurt (Elsa) Schmidt of Tucson, Arizona, Sean (Shannon) Schmidt of Idaho Falls, and Vernon (Ellie) Schmidt of Bermuda Run, North Carolina; grandchildren, Emily, Alex, Christian, Megan, Maarten, and Annie-Catherine; and his sister, Gisela Schultze, of Grebs, Germany.
