Raphael Joseph “Ray” Schmitz (1917-1949)

Raphael Joseph “Ray” Schmitz

Birth

16 Apr 1917

Afton Township, Howard County, Iowa, USA

Death

3 Jun 1949 (aged 32)

Spring Creek Township, Tama County, Iowa, USA

Burial

Saint Marys of Mount Carmel Cemetery

Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA Add to Map

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His middle initial is J. He was a German Prisoner of War during World War II.

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Raphael was a World War Two veteran.

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Parents

William J. Schmitz

1887–1959
Mary C. Schmitz Schmitz

1893–1963

Siblings

Edmund William Schmitz

1913–2006
Gerald Schmitz

1914–1916
Beatrice C. Schmitz Kleinendorst

1916–2011
Evarista Christena "Evie" Schmitz Oberheu

1919–2002
Magdalen A Schmitz Reuter

1921–2006
Evelyn Mary Schmitz

1923–1930
Elizabeth Hennrieta Schmitz Kinney

1928–2010
James Theodore "Jim" Schmitz

1929–2003

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U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-2020
1920 United States Federal Census
1930 United States Federal Census

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Raphael Joseph “Ray” Schmitz

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William J. Schmitz

Mary C. Schmitz Schmitz

Edmund William Schmitz

Gerald Schmitz

Beatrice C. Schmitz Kleinendorst

Evarista Christena "Evie" Schmitz Oberheu

Magdalen A Schmitz Reuter

Evelyn Mary Schmitz

Elizabeth Hennrieta Schmitz Kinney

James Theodore "Jim" Schmitz

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