Donna Schmidt - Obituary

Donna Schmidt, 87, a lifetime Sidney resident, passed away October 4, 2017. Born January 10, 1930 to Goldwin (Blip) H. and Francis (Burgess) Doran. Donna lived in Sidney through high school and then attended the University of Nebraska Lincoln, where she majored in music. After college she returned to Sidney and married Carl John Schmidt on December 28th, 1950.

Donna and Carl raised their three children in Sidney and were the owner/ operators of the Cheyenne County Abstract Company for over 40 years. Donna sold the business after Carl's death and she remained in Sidney until 2 years ago w...