TIPTON, Iowa -- John Joseph Schneider, 85, Tipton, died Tuesday, April 20, 2004, St. Luke's Hospital, Cedar Rapids, after an extended illness.

Services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 24, at St. Mary's Catholic Church. The Rev. Eugene Benda will officiate. Burial will be at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Tipton, with military rites conducted by Tipton Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2537 and Tipton American Legion Post 123.

Visitation is 4-7 p.m. Friday, April 23, with a 7 p.m. vigil service at the Fry Funeral Home, Tipton.

Mr. Schneider was born March 19, 1919, in Whitebreast, the son of Sylvester J. and Mary A. Brown Schneider. He married Louise Maxine Gilmore May 1, 1948, at St. Ambrose Cathedral, Des Moines.

He attended Catholic School in Baurer.

He owned and operated Schneider's Inn in Tipton for 37 years, 1948-1985.

He was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus, VFW Post 2537, life member of Tipton Moose Lodge.

He was a pharmacist's mate in the U.S. Navy during World War II from Jan. 26, 1942, to Nov. 25, 1945.

Survivors include his wife, Louise M. Schneider of Hallmark Care Center, Mount Vernon; daughters, Linda Schneider and Diane Catron, both of Cedar Rapids, Kathleen Schneider of Oshawa, Canada, Mary Rees and husband, Jim, of Travelers Rest, S.C., and Patricia Schneider of Eldridge; sons, James Schneider and wife, Deborah, of Tipton and Paul Schneider of Iowa City; 17 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents; a son, John Joseph Schneider Jr.; brothers, Walter Schneider, Richard Schneider and Rome Schneider; sisters, Agnes Hoch, Leona Hoch, Mary Ripperger, Dora Gass and Victoria Wadle.
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CLINTON, Iowa - Jake Schneider, 97, of Clinton, Iowa died on Thursday, June 3, 2004 at Mercy Medical Center North in Clinton, Iowa.

Services for will be held at 3 p.m.Sunday, June 6th, 2004 at Lewke Funeral Home South, 2600 Lincolnway, Clinton. Reverend Jeff Belger will officiate the service.

The visitation will be from 2 p.m. on Sunday until the time of the service at funeral home. The rosary will be recited prior to the service. Burial will be at 9 a.m. Monday, June 7, 2004 at in Clinton Lawn Cemetery. In Lieu of flowers the family requests that memorials go to Sarah Harding or Mercy Hospice Care.

Jacob Francis Schneider was born on March 1, 1907 in Salem, South Dakota, the son of Michael and Katheryn (Henle) Schneider. He married Agnes Ferguson. He later married Imogene (Fuller) Meder in Davenport, Iowa on September 11, 1947.

He wag employed at Climax as an Engineer for 29 years, retiring in 1972.

He served In the Army daring World War II.

Survivors include: two daughters; Mrs. Katheryn (Dick) Hess of Clinton and Mrs. Patricia (Don) Whitmore of Muscatine; two sisters, Mrs. Matilda Miller of Sioux Falls, South Dakota and Mrs. Novent Doyle of Seattle, Washington; many grandchildren, step grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, one daughter, one step-daughter, one sister, three brothers and two grandchildren.
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DUBUQUE, Iowa -- Kerwin Charles 'Pete' Schneider, 81, formerly of Stanwood, died Saturday, March 12, 2005, at Ennoble Manor Care Center, Dubuque.

Mr. Schneider was born April 19, 1923, in Decorah, the son of William H. and Vera Richardson Schneider.

Survivors include his wife of 60 years, Sadie Steele Schneider of Dubuque; a son, Bernard L. Schneider and special friend, Edith Carey, both of Hazel Green, Wisconsin; a daughter, Judy Aberle and husband, David, of Mechanicsville; grandchildren, Katherine Leake and Karen Johansen and husband, Robert; great-granddaughters, Madison Leake and Nicole Johansen; a son, Leslie Schneider and special friend, Susan Tatom, both of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina; and six additional grandchildren; and 11 additional great-grandchildren.
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Leonard Carl Schneider, 69, died Friday, May 19, 2006, at Genesis West, Davenport.

Chaplin Bill Boots will officiate. Burial will be at Greenwood Cemetery. Casket bearers are Michael Brown, Jim Schneider, John Schneider, Matthew Schneider, Zachary Schneider, Robert Harbaugh, Randall Harbaugh and Riley Harbaugh.

Memorials may be sent to the Handicapped Development Center (HDC), 3402 Hickory Grove Road, Davenport, IA 52806.

Memorial services will be held at the Good Samaritan Center, Davenport, at a later date.

Mr. Schneider was born Feb. 13, 1937, in Muscatine, the son of William F. and Jennie
(Tammenga) Schneider.

He worked several years at the HDC and was honored at the 1996 HDC annual meeting at the Arsenal Golf Club and presented with a plaque for Outstanding Achievement in the Developmental Services Program for 1995-96. He enjoyed and looked forward to the time he spent with the eighth grade students from St. Alphonsus Catholic School, and after it closed, with students from John F. Kennedy Catholic School.

He left lasting impressions on those students as well as many others whose lives he touched. Despite his severe handicap, he was always interested in bringing sunshine into the lives of others rather than focusing on the things he could not do.

Survivors include a sister, Dorothy C. Brown of Davenport; a brother, William Schneider and wife Josephine of Muscatine; nieces and nephews, Linda Hirst of Rock Island, Ill., Dr. Michael Brown and wife Marlys of Blue Grass, Nancy Clark and husband Dennis of Roseville, Calif., Judy Shank and Tom Tjader of Eau Claire, Wis., Jim Schneider of Muscatine, John Schneider and wife Ginger of Wilton, Kathy Hoyt and husband Craig of Cedar Rapids, Theresa Harbaugh and husband Russell of Stanwood and Becky Clark and husband Brad of Muscatine; and several great-nieces and -nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Geraldine.
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WILTON, Iowa - Harold L. Schneider, 79, Wilton, died Sunday, Feb. 18, 2007, at Simpson Memorial Home, West Liberty.

The Rev. Diane Anderson will officiate. Musical selections will be provided by organist Deb Mohr and vocalist Henry Bentley. Casket bearers are Rick Hansen, Frank Townsend, Richie Creamer, James Laughlin, Elmer Vittetoe and Kenneth Asmus. Burial will be at Oakdale Cemetery, Wilton.

Mr. Schneider was born Sept. 4, 1927, in Cedar County, the son of Frank and Nellie (Ford) Schneider. He married Eva L. Vittetoe on March 26, 1949, at the Little Brown Church, Nashua.
He graduated from Wilton High School in 1945. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force attaining the rank of Sergeant and serving 11 months in Seoul, South Korea.

He farmed in Cedar County for 30 years and drove truck for Melroy Jenkins and Fischer Trucking, Durant. Most recently, he worked for the City of Wilton Street Department.

He loved to tinker with small engines and machinery. He enjoyed visiting with his friends at the local coffee shops.

Survivors include his wife; a sister, Marie Fry and husband Chester of Wilton; his mother-in-law, Virgie Daniels of Marshfield, Mo.; two sisters-in-law, Jean Hibden and Tony of Florida and Judith Sheveling of Nisland, S.D.; and two brothers-in-law, Elmer Vittetoe and wife Eula of Marshfield and Bill Vittetoe of Seoul, South Korea.

He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother-in-law, Wayne Vittetoe.
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MUSCATINE, Iowa -- Norma F. Schneider, 77, Muscatine, formerly of Wilton, died Thursday, Oct. 3, 2002, at Unity Hospital.

Services are 11 a.m. Saturday at Bentley Funeral Home, Wilton. Burial will be at Oakdale Cemetery, Wilton.

Visitation is one hour prior to services Saturday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to Lutheran Homes.

Ms. Schneider was born on March 9, 1925, in Cedar County, the daughter of Harry and Florence Shadle Schneider.

She graduated from Wilton High School and AIC, Davenport.

Survivors include two nieces, Janelle Gordon of Davenport and Denice Perez and her husband, Michael, of Missouri, Texas; and two great-nephews, Michael and Christopher Perez.

She was preceded in death by her parents and a sister, Berneice Gordon.
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WILTON, Iowa -- Gertrude H. Schneider, 91, of Wilton, died Thursday, April 5, 2001, at Unity Hospital.

Services will be held 10:30 a.m. Monday at Grace United Church of Christ in Wilton. The Rev. Larry Duffe will officiate. The organist will be Deb Mohr. Pallbearers will be Duane Feuerbach, Richard Pahl, Tom Grings, Lester Crumley, David Mohr, and Dick Bullard. Burial will be at Oakdale Cemetery, Wilton.

Visitation will be from 1-4 p.m. on Sunday at Bentley Funeral Homes in Wilton and Monday one hour before services at the church. Memorials may be made to the church.

Mrs. Schneider was born on Aug. 27, 1909, in Muscatine, the daughter of Fred and Marie Helbling Binggeli Sr. She married Clarence L. Schneider on Nov. 21, 1928, in New Era. He died May 10, 1974.

Together they farmed north of Wilton for 40 years.

Before her marriage she was employed at Van Nostrand Saddlery Co. in Muscatine.

She was a member of Grace United Church of Christ in Wilton and the ladies fellowship.
She enjoyed volunteering through meals on wheels and at the Wilton Nursing Home with Bingo.

Survivors include one daughter, Beverly Dillaplain and her husband, John, of Muscatine; granddaughter, Rita Peterson and her husband, Terry, of Muscatine; a great-granddaughter, Michelle Barham and her husband, Kelly, of Pascagoula, Miss.; and two great-great grandchildren; Madison and Canon Barham.

She was preceded in death by her husband; her parents; six sisters, Bertha Soltwedel, Freda Laeser, Martha Dusenberry, Eda Laeser, Lena Pape, Anna McNeal; and a brother, Fred Binggeli Jr.
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COLUMBUS JUNCTION, Iowa - Robert Schneider, 83, of Columbus Junction, died Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2001, at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, from a sudden illness following knee replacement surgery.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at the Stacy-Lewis Funeral Home in Columbus Junction. Burial will be at the Columbus City Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Thursday at the Stacy-Lewis Funeral Home.

Mr. Schneider was born Aug. 4, 1917, in Lacona, the son of Joseph and Maggie Miller Schneider. He married Verlee Bell Jones June 28, 1947, in Rock Island, Ill.

He was a World War II Army veteran and farmed in the Columbus Junction area until the 1980s when he semi-retired to drive for local coops and later Plank Implement, retiring in 1997.

His friends best knew him as ''Coon Dog'' because of his love for hunting raccoons in his earlier years.

He was a member of the Columbus Junction American Legion.

Survivors include his wife, Verlee; three children, Stephen Robert Schneider and his wife, Vicki, of Davenport, Gayle Verlee Hoag and her husband, Edward, of Columbus Junction, and Mark James Schneider and his wife, Garnette, of West Chester; three grandchildren, Michael Schneider and his wife, Tammy, of Davenport, Steven M. Schneider of Davenport, and Benjamin Schneider of West Chester; two great-grandchildren, Blake and Sydney Schneider of Davenport; two brothers; Gerald of Lacona, and Paul of Marshalltown; and one sister, Geraldine Schneider Ross of Olwein,

He was preceded in death by his parents; his stepmother, Amelia Bauer Schneider; four brothers, Berthold, Floyd, William, and Herbert; and one sister, Genevieve Schneider.
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WAPELLO, Iowa -- Marjorie Lee Schneider, 67, Wapello, died Sunday, April 13, 2003, at the Great River Medical Center, West Burlington.

Memorial services are 11 a.m. Thursday at the United Methodist Church, Wapello. The Rev. Harlan W. Winter will officiate. Burial will be at the Wapello Cemetery. After the services, a luncheon will be held at the Briggs Center, Wapello.

There will be a private family viewing before her body is cremated. A memorial fund has been established to benefit the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary, Wapello, and the Wapello Rescue Unit.

Mrs. Schneider was born on March 7, 1936, in Morning Sun, the daughter of A.R. 'Pete' and Blanche Catherine Marshall McConahay. She married D. Douglas Schneider on Dec. 27, 1959, in Morning Sun.

She graduated from Wapello High School in 1954 and Burlington Nursing School in 1957.

She was a registered nurse in Burlington until her husband's military career took her to various locations including a year in Germany, two years in The Netherlands and then time in Michigan, Florida, and Kansas before they returned to Wapello in 1975. She then was a teller at the State Bank of Wapello for about 20 years.

She was a member of the United Methodist Church, the VFW Ladies Auxiliary and the Wapello Study Club, all in Wapello. She enjoyed gardening, needlework and collectable houses.

Survivors include her husband; three daughters, Lynette S. Schneider of Apple Valley, Minn., Lisa Vorba and her husband, Jed, of Mason City and Kelli Stott of Belleville, Ill.; two sons, Kevin Schneider and his wife, Susan, of Cedar Falls and Leslie Schneider and his wife, Elizabeth, of Honolulu, Hawaii; six grandchildren; three sisters, Betty Perkins of Morning Sun, Charlotte Schroeder of Oceanside, Calif. and Phyllis McKinney of Wapello; and two brothers, Larry McConahay of Iowa City and Keith McConahay of West Burlington.

She was preceded in death by her parents; a daughter, Karen; and two brothers, Robert McConahay and Wayne McConahay