Kenneth J. Schneider's Obituary
Kenneth J. Schneider, 95 yrs., of Columbia, IL, passed away at Oak Hill Care Center, Waterloo, IL. He was born in Valmeyer, IL, the son of the late John and Elenora, nee Heusohn, Schneider. Kenneth was retired from the St. Louis Post Dispatch where he had worked as a pressman. He was a member of Bethany United Methodist Church, Columbia, IL and American Legion Post 901, Valmeyer, IL. He had served in the U.S. Navy, and was a veteran of World War II. He was married to the late Mary, nee Busch, Schneider. They were married on April 22, 1950, in Valmeyer, IL. She passed away January 14, 2006. Visitation Sunday, March 12, 2017 11:30 am - 1:30 pm Lawlor Funeral Home 218 So. Metter Ave., Columbia, IL Funeral Services Sunday, March 12, 2017, 1:30 pm, Lawlor Funeral Home Pastor Allyn Walker, officiating Interment St. John United Church Of Christ Cemetery Valmeyer, IL Memorial Contribution Suggestions As an expression of sympathy, the family prefers memorial contributions to: Oak Hill Care Center - Activity Fund, 623 Hamacher St., Waterloo, IL 62298, or Bethany United Methodist Church, 1608 Hill Top Road, Columbia, IL 62236 Survivors Sister, Shirley Dockler of Foristell, MO, Godson, Dale (Cindy) Heusohn Niece, Janet (Roger) Karrenbrock Nephew, John (Lisa) Dockler Niece, Donna (Bill) Ryan Niece, Linda Yancey Other relatives and friends Also Preceded In Death By Son in infancy, Dwight Owen Schneider Sister in infancy, Freida Schneider Brother, Gene (Mary Catherine) Schneider Brother-In-Law, LeRoy Dockler Godsons, Stephen Schneider and Wayne Dockler
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