Charlotte Schmadeke-Jones
December 19, 2012
Charlotte passed away Wednesday, December 19, 2012, in Des Moines. She was born July 30, 1940, in Dubuque, Iowa.
Charlotte is survived by her children, Kevin Kleinshrodt, Kim (Harry) Pendergast, and Richard Schmadeke; grandchildren, Barbara Nguyen, Kiara and Seth Kleinschrodt, Tyler and Jason Pendergast, and Kody Schmadeke; siblings, Mike (Marlene) Schmalz, William Spears, and Linda (Marvin) Verheul; her lifelong companion, Ron Grimes; brother-in-law, Jim Heying; and many additional family members. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Karen Lee Kleinschrodt; her parents; as well as her sisters, Roxanna Heying and Lynn Anne Schmalz.
Charlotte worked for Wells Fargo before retiring. She contributed her time serving the Shrine and Order of the Eastern Star. Charlotte enjoyed bowling and spending her free time with friends and family, and most of all her grandchildren.
Celebration of Life services will be held at a later date.
Memorial contributions may be made to the family in loving memory of Charolotte.
Condolences may be expressed at:
www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com
Kim Schmadeke
05/09/2013
Keb, Kim, & Richie,
My thoughts are with you. Your long lost sis.
Heather Riccio
12/26/2012
Oh Rich my prayers are with you and i am thinking of you. I know what you are going through because we are going through this together but with the lord above will lead us to a light at the end of this long road. My condolences to you and your family.
Brett King and Family
12/22/2012
Our prayers are with you all.
Janice Wolfe
12/22/2012
My prayers are with you all.