Person:James Schneider (7)

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James Burton Schneider, Jr
  1. James Burton Schneider, Jr1929 - 2010
m. 17 Mar 1951
  1. James Michael Schneider1953 - 2009
Facts and Events
Name[1] James Burton Schneider, Jr
Alt Name Jim Schneider
Gender Male
Birth[1] 29 Jun 1929 Akron, Summit, Ohio, United States
Marriage 17 Mar 1951 United Statesto Eleanora Fern Massie
Death[1] 19 Apr 2010 St. Paris, Champaign, Ohio, United States
Burial[1] Saint Paris, Champaign, Ohio, United StatesSpring Grove Cemetery

Obituary

Troy Daily News, (Troy, Ohio) 21 Apr 2010, Wed, Page 5

ST. PARIS - James B. Schneider Jr., 80, of St. Paris, passed away at 9:10 p.m. on Monday, April 19, 2010, at his residence.

He was born in Akron, on June 28, 1929, the son of the late James B. and Odetta R. (Flora) Schneider Sr. He married Eleanora F. Massie on March 17, 1951, and she survives.

A daughter, Laura (Paul) Medaugh of Dresden and daughter-in-law, Patsi Schneider of Logan, also survive him.

He was a loving grandfather to five grandchildren, Joni Medaugh of Zanesville, Angela Medaugh of San Diego, Calif., Jessica Medaugh of Dresden, David Schneider of Columbus and Hannah Schneider of Logan. He is also survived by one sister, Betty (Paul) Heath of Quincy and one brother, Robert (Mildred) Schneider of Urbana.

In addition to his parents, a son, J. Michael Schneider, preceded him in death on Dec. 31, 2009.

Jim was a 1947 graduate of Rosewood High School. He went on to Hobart Welding School and became employed by Hobart Corp, Troy, where he retired in 1991 with 27 years of service. He was a member of the St. Paris United Methodist Church.

Jim serviced in the Korean War from 1950-52. He was a life member of the Keith Cretors American Legion Post 148, The Philip Grieser VFW Post 7645, both of St. Paris, Society of the 3rd Infantry Division and 15th Infantry Regiment and Korean Veterans. Jim was elected to National Aide-De-Camps from 1994-95.

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Friday, in St. Paris United Methodist Church, 208 W. Walnut St., St. Paris, with Pastor Dave Kepple presiding. Burial will follow in Spring Grove Cemetery, St. Paris, with military honors by the Veteran's Elite Tribute Squad of Piqua.

Visitation for family and friends will be from 5-8 p.m. Thursday, in the Atkins-Shively Funeral Home. 216 W. Springfield St., St. Paris.

Memorials can be made to the St. Paris United Methodist Church, PO Box 564, St. Paris, OH 43072 or Cancer Assoc. of Champaign County, PO Box 38125, Urbana, OH 43078. Envelopes will be available in the funeral home.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 James Burton Schneider, in Find A Grave.