Marion H. Schminke, 90, passed away Thursday, August 11, 2022 in a vehicle accident, near Vinton.

Memorial services will be held at 1:00 PM Thursday, August 18, 2022 at New Covenant Bible Church (3090 N. Center Point Rd.) in Cedar Rapids, with Pastor Jay Haugh officiating.  Private family interment will be held at Mount Pleasant Cemetery near Shellsburg, prior to the service.

Marion was born on September 24, 1931, to Edmund and Jessie (Tyler) Schminke near Newhall. He graduated from Shellsburg High School in 1949 and was united in marriage to Jeannine Hagen on June 15, 1958 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Vinton.

Marion will be remembered for his deep faith, love for family, relentless curiosity and his ability to make a genuine connection with others.  

Survivors include his wife Jeannine of Shellsburg; children, Brian (Denise) Schminke of Shellsburg and their children Mitch (Nicole) Schminke and their daughter Grace, Matt (Liz) Schminke and their children Tayton, Owen, and Kasen; Shawn (Morgan) Schminke.  Brett (Sonia) Schminke of Shellsburg and their children, Olivia and Ian Schminke; Brandy (John) Olsen of Chicago, and their daughter Ingrid Olsen; sister Ida Mae Tompkin of St. Louis; and sister-in-law, Inge Schminke of Shellsburg; and many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents; brother Oliver Schminke; and sister Doris Boyer.

Online condolences: www.phillipsfuneralhomes.com

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TF August 15, 2022, 9:06 pm We are so sorry for your loss he was a vero nice guy.If you guys need anything let us know take care
AC August 16, 2022, 8:52 am Marion was so upbeat and had something good to say everytime I'd see him. He was a big reason our candy dish at the office is always stocked. He will be greatly missed by so many. Sending you all love ❤ saying goodbye is never easy.