Elvira ‘Jeannie’ Schmelzer

Elvira ‘Jeannie’ Schmelzer, 86, of Muscatine, passed away on Sunday, August 21, 2022, at Lutheran Living.

No services will be held at this time. The Ralph J. Wittich-Riley-Freers Funeral Home will be in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be made at www.wittichfuneralhome.com.

Jeannie was born on July 5, 1936, in Utah, the daughter of George and Althea Boulton. She married Richard Schmelzer on June 30, 1978, in Muscatine.

Jeannie enjoyed yard work, jewelry, and spending time with her family.

She is survived by her husband, Richard Schmelzer; her sister-in-law, Kathy Tobias, and many family members.

Jeannie is preceded in death by her parents; and a brother-in-law, Bill Tobias.

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