Schmidt, William Fred "Bill", of St. Charles, Missouri, died on Monday, April 14, 2008 at the age of 95. Loving husband of 62 years to the late Elizabeth Mae "Betty" Schmidt, dearest son of the late Charles and Emily Schmidt, loving father of John C. Schmidt and Merry Sue Schmidt, loving brother, brother-in law, uncle, great uncle, cousin and friend. He is preceded in death by one sister. He was employed as a Assembler for 44 years at Wagner Electric. He was a member of Masonic Member more than 70 years and currently a member of Palentine Lodge. He served Honorably in the Navy during WWII.