Pamela Smidt

Pamela J. Smidt, 61, of Platteville, WI died Sunday, November 16, 2014 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison, WI. Funeral services were held Saturday, November 22 at the United Methodist Church in Platteville, WI, with Rev. Brenda Whitford officiating. A memorial/graveside service followed at Bethlehem Presbyterian Church and Cemetery.
Pam was born November 25, 1952 in Postville, the daughter of Leo and Jean (Shafer) Flage. She was united in marriage to Warner Smidt February 7, 1976 at the Bethlehem Presbyterian Church, rural Postville. She graduated from Postville High School and from Iowa State University with her bachelor's degree in child development. She was a teacher for the Head Start Program since 1975. She did take time off to raise her three daughters as well as doing some daycare.
Pam is survived by her husband, Warner; three daughters, Sarah (Matt) Anderson, Erin Smidt and Abby Smidt; a granddaughter, Addison; her mother, Jean Flage; her sister, Karla Flage; her mother-in-law, Grace Smidt; and her sisters- and brothers-in-law, Doris and John Ronge, Leona and Brad Nau, and Roger and Elizabeth Smidt. She was preceded in death by her father, Leo.
Memorials may be made to the Pamela J. Smidt Memorial Fund. Online condolences can be made at www.melbyfh.com.