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Max “Dutch” Schmidt Sr.

Birth	:	12 Feb 1892 Germany
Death	:	22 Apr 1970 Potlatch, Mason County, Washington, USA
Burial	:	Bethulie Concentration Camp Cemetery, Bethulie, Xhariep District Municipality, South Africa
Coordinate	:	-30.4847830, 25.9993000
Plot	:	Mount Hope, C 3 C
Description	:	Max "Dutch" Schmidt, Sr., 78, long time logger and camp foreman for Simpson Timber Company died April 21 at his Potlatch home. Mr. Schmidt retired from Simpson in 1957, ending a 31 year career in the company's woods operations in the Shelton Working Circle. A native of Germany, Mr. Schmidt began working for Simpson as a high rigger for the late Bill Grisdale at the company's former Camp 3. From opening of Camp Grisdale in 1946 until his retirement, he was general service foreman at the Camp. After retiring, he returned to Simpson to manage the gardens and... Read More	Max "Dutch" Schmidt, Sr., 78, long time logger and camp foreman for Simpson Timber Company died April 21 at his Potlatch home. Mr. Schmidt retired from Simpson in 1957, ending a 31 year career in the company's woods operations in the Shelton Working Circle. A native of Germany, Mr. Schmidt began working for Simpson as a high rigger for the late Bill Grisdale at the company's former Camp 3. From opening of Camp Grisdale in 1946 until his retirement, he was general service foreman at the Camp. After retiring, he returned to Simpson to manage the gardens and grounds of the company's Shelton Office Building from 1962 until 1965. Survivors include his wife, Pearl at the home, two sons, Moritz (Todd) Schmidt, a scaler for Simpson at Camp Govey, and Max Schmidt, Jr., manager of Simpson's Washington Timberlands division at Shelton. The service will be held in the Batstone Funeral Home at 11 a.m. on Saturday with the Rev. Wesley Gain officiating and cremation to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Mason General Hospital are requested. Shelton-Mason County Journal, Mason Co, Washington, 23 Apr. 1970, p. 3.

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Where is Max “Dutch” Schmidt Sr.'s memorial?
Max “Dutch” Schmidt Sr.'s memorial is located at: Bethulie Concentration Camp Cemetery, Bethulie, Xhariep District Municipality, South Africa.
When did Max “Dutch” Schmidt Sr. death?
Max “Dutch” Schmidt Sr. death on 22 Apr 1970 in Potlatch, Mason County, Washington, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Max “Dutch” Schmidt Sr.'s memorial?
Latitude: -30.4847830
Longitude: 25.9993000

Family Members:

Spouse

Pearl Wyatt Schmidt

(1899 - 1991)

Children

Max Schmidt Jr.

(1920 - 2012)

Moritz “Todd” Schmidt

(1925 - 2004)

Flowers:

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