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Bud Schneider Obituary


Bud H.E. Schneider, age 73, of Largo, Fla. and formerly of Erie, passed away on Friday, July 5, 2013 in Largo. He was born in West Seneca, N.Y., the son of the late Harold E. and Mildred Wuest Schneider.

He attended St. Andrew's grade school and graduated from Cathedral Prep class of 1957. Bud served in the United States Marine Corps and the USMC Reserve from 1957 to 1964.

He was the founder and owner of All-Weather Roofing Co. for 36 years prior to his retirement.

Bud enjoyed hunting in the Allegheny Mountains, fishing aboard his boat "Shingle-Hopper", and entertaining family and friends at his summer home in North Springfield, Pa. He was a member of the Erie Maennerchor Club and the Walnut Creek Gun Club and a past member of the Erie Yacht Club and the Tidioute Servicemens' Home Corp.

Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Darlyne M. Sparks.

Survivors include his wife of 52 years, Kathleen Cook Schneider; three children, Karen Rickrode (Matt), Bill Schneider (Maryann), and Bob Schneider (Kim Perfetto). He is further survived by four grandchildren, Amanda and Dylan Rickrode and Brett and Kelly Schneider; a sister, Ronette Snyder; a sister-in-law, Lynn Pachell; and several nieces and nephews.

Friends are invited to visit Friday, August 16, 2013, at St. Andrew Catholic Church, 1116 W. 7th St., from 11 a.m. until the Memorial Mass at 12 o'clock Noon. Burial at Gate of Heaven Cemetery will be private. Brugger Funeral Homes & Crematory, 1595 W. 38th St., at Greengarden Boulevard, is handling arrangements.

Memorials may be made to Suncoast Hospice, 5771 Roosevelt Boulevard, Clearwater, FL 33760 or the Erie Center for the Blind, 2645 West 26th Street, Erie, PA 16505. Condolences and photos may be sent at www.bruggerfuneralhomes.com.

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Published by Erie Times-News on Jul. 14, 2013.
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Dearest Kathy,
Our deepest sympathy is extended to you and your family. We are keeping you in our prayers.
Patti and Larry Matczak

Pat Matczak

July 19, 2013

Bob and Family,
Our deepest sympathies for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all during this difficult time.

Robin & Tony Bambauer

July 16, 2013

Dear Kathy and family, we are so sorry to hear about Bud. Sending you all loving prayers always.

Chuck and Beth Wuest

July 15, 2013

may the lord go with you and bless your family

dennis (lumpy) lunger

July 14, 2013

He will be greatly missed

Daniel LUNGER

July 14, 2013

sorry for your loss cathy we use to double date when we were teen agesi use to go with dan tempestini but im not with him i marry another man we had lots of fun back then and i thought bud was so handsome.god e and take care jane De Armemt bateman.

jane De Arment bateman

July 14, 2013

Prayerful wishes from the Kuzma's Stephen 's sister Pauline was married to our cousin Paul Sargent

Sr Rose Kuzma

July 14, 2013

Bob, sincere sympathy to you and your family. May you find comfort in your memories of your dear father.

JoAnne Katchen

July 14, 2013

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