Scott Dyer Schmalhorst

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  • Name Scott Dyer Schmalhorst  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Born 23 Dec 1923  Breckenridge, Stephens, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Died 7 May 2006  San Antonio, Bexar, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [4

    Parents

    Family ID: F3817 Group Sheet  |  Family Chart  
    Father Hoeting Dyer Schmalhorst,   b. 6 Nov 1890, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar 1978, Boulder, Boulder, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87) 
    Mother Hattie Lillian Ramsay,   b. 30 Sep 1893, Buffalo, Dallas, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Dec 1995, Boulder, Boulder, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 102) 

    Family

    Family ID: F3819 Group Sheet  |  Family Chart  |  Last Modified: 22 Dec 2020   
    Wife Carmen Leyton,   b. 18 Dec 1923, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Feb 2012  (Age 88) 
    Children 
     

    1. Angela Schmalhorst

     

    2. Paul Schmalhorst

     

    3. E.L. Schmalhorst

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    Siblings 1 sibling 
     1. Scott Dyer Schmalhorst,   b. 23 Dec 1923, Breckenridge, Stephens, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 May 2006, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82)
     2. William H Schmalhorst,   b. 30 Aug 1927, Springfield, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Aug 2015  (Age 87)
     
  • Notes

    • Scott Dyer Schmalhorst 1923-2006. Loving husband, father and grandfather passed away Sunday, May 7th, 2006. He was born in Breckenridge, Texas, December 23rd 1923 and grew up in the oil fields of West Texas and the panhandle. During World War II he served his country with the 5th Air Force in the mountains of New Guinea. After the war he attended Trinity University. While attending college he met Carmen Leyton and they married June 1st, 1948. After receiving his Bachelor of Arts from Trinity University, he attended the University of Texas at Austin where he received a Masters in Business Administration. Over the years he went on to work for the San Antonio Housing Authority, managed furniture and paper product factories in Mexico, was an economist for H.B. Zachary and the federal government, taught economics at Trinity University and finally at San Antonio College. He was active on many committees, was a member of the American Economics Association, Texas Junior College Teachers Association, and was named Professor Emeritus of Economics by the Board of Trustees, Alamo Community College District in August 1994. He was also prominent in local civil rightsefforts in the 1960s. Thoughtful and wise, gentle and giving, he lived the Christian ethic of 'turn the other cheek.' His influence touched his family and his community. He is survived by his wife Carmen Schmalhorst, his brother William Schmalhorst, his children Paul Schmalhorst of San Antonio, Angela Pofahl and her husband Thomas of Pipe Creek, Erich Schmalhorst and his wife Mary Alice of Houston, and his grandchildren Scott Pofahl of Pipe Creek and Brooke and Erich Jr. Schmalhorst of Orlando. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to the First Unitarian Church, 7150 IH 10 West, San Antonio, Texas 78213-3465 or St. Francis Episcopal Church's Habitat for Humanities Fund, 4242 Bluemel Road, San Antonio, Texas 78240. Memorial Service will be held Saturday, May 13th at the First Unitarian Church, 7150 IH 10 West, San Antonio, Texas at 11:00 am.

      Published in Express-News on May 11, 2006
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    2. [S8] 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Carson, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04001; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 33-2.

    3. [S204] Texas, Birth Certificates, 1903-1932, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;).

    4. [S11] Social Security Death Index, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011.Original data - Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration.Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security D;), Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951.