Arthur Schneider

Arthur E. Schneider, passed November 30, 2021, born February 16, 1929 in Roselle, IA to Joseph and Anna (nee Drees) Schneider.

Arthur served in the United States Army 1946 to 1947, occupation of Japan. Married Frieda Mae Riley, April 15, 1950. Survived by his loving wife Frieda; his children Dennis (Marie) Schneider, Bev (Larry) Fetterolf, Mark (Terri) Schneider, Rich (Donna) Schneider, and Lisa Schneider; 13 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren, and 2 great-great grandchildren; loving uncle and friend. Preceded in death by his children David Schneider, Gail Carpenter, and Alan Schneider, brothers George, Henry, Larry, Andrew, Norbert, Joseph, and Paul Schneider.

Retired from General Motor 1987 UAW pipefitter. Raised family in Kansas and St. Charles, and retired in Warren County where he developed Schneider Woods. Lifetime member and past commander of VFW Post 2866 and Cooties and member of the Wentzville American Legion. Art spent many hours volunteering at VA Hospitals. He worked hard and loved his family. Supported us all in many ways. He loved to laugh, sing, sit on a bucket. He had a love for John Wayne and doing his train whistles and country music.

Special thank you to Mona, Kim, and Carrie for helping us keep them at home.

Memorial donations in Art’s name may be made to the VFW Foundation.