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Connor Schellenberg Obituary

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Schellenberg, Connor Michael,

23, died Sunday, October 15, 2017 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. The son of Amy Powers (Scott Mollet) and Larry Schellenberg (Raven), Connor was born December 13, 1993 in Madison, Indiana. He was a 2012 graduate of Floyd Central High School and worked as a DJ for Sounds Unlimited. He was preceded in death by grandparents, Mary Jo and Michael Powers and Patricia Schellenberg.

In addition to his parents, Connor is survived by two sisters, Bridie Pruett (Josh) and Molly Doyle (Ty); grandfather, Robert Schellenberg; and numerous aunts and uncles. He was also the proud uncle of three nephews, Leyton Pruett, Grady Doyle and Garrett Doyle. Connor was loved by all who knew him.

Memorial Visitation will be 11:00 am ~ 5:00 pm Wednesday at Kraft Funeral Service, 2776 Charlestown Road, New Albany. His Funeral Service will be 5:00 pm Wednesday in the Kraft Charlestown Road Chapel.

Contributions in his memory may be made to the Ed Endris Boys and Girls Club of New Albany, 2813 Grant Line Road, New Albany IN 47150.

Online condolences may be made to www.kraftfs.com.

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Published by Courier-Journal on Oct. 17, 2017.

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Norman & Lou Seawright Jr

December 5, 2017

My heart aches for you and your family. I pray you find comfort throughout these difficult times. No words can truly express our sorrow, nor the pain. May the Spirit of the Lord God give you peace and strength to endure. Always.....

Dan, Linda & Sarah Howard

October 20, 2017

We are so sorry for your loss. We wish to extend our deepest condolences to Larry and all. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Alison Jolliff

October 20, 2017

So sorry for your loss. Hugs to you. (I'm Jens friend that met you in Nashville).

Kristin Nass

October 19, 2017

Dear Amy, Larry, and family,
I'm so sorry for your loss. May your faith sustain you and your sweet memories of Connor uplift you. Much love to you all.

DeAnn Conley-Thrasher

October 19, 2017

I am so sorry for your loss, Larry you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers

Celia Gregory

October 19, 2017

Larry and Family,

I just found out late last night. The news saddens me and my heart breaks for you as you go through this very difficult time. Many prayers for peace and comfort. He will be dearly missed.

Patty Spencer

October 19, 2017

Dear Mr. Schellenberger, words cannot express how sorry I am for your loss.

October 19, 2017

Larry
Prayers go out to you and family
Richie Johnson

Misty Richey

October 19, 2017

I'm so sorry for your loss. I worked with Connor at Key Electronics for a short time. He was very well liked here by all. He could always bring a smile or laugh to us. He was very funny! Continued prayers for comfort and strength to you and your family.

Emily Reisinger

October 18, 2017

We are so very sorry for you loss, there is absolutely no words that can ease the pain you are all feeling, I hope you know we love you all dearly, and will keep you in our thoughts and prayers.

Jill Sceifers

October 18, 2017

Amy and family, I am so very sorry for your loss. I am praying for God's comfort and peace to surround you.

October 18, 2017

I am so sorry for your loss. I just found out this afternoon about your son; I felt such sadness for you and your family. I pray that God surrounds you with His loving arms and holds you close. May God bless you in this time of deep sorrow. My thoughts and prayers are with you. Becky Kischnick

Brian and Joni Donoher

October 18, 2017

Larry and Amy,
We are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

October 18, 2017

Larry
Prayers to you and your family
Richie Johnson

Deana Herrington

October 18, 2017

I'm at a loss for words and my heart broke when I heard of Connor's passing. My son Ian got to see and talk to him Saturday night for the first time in a long time. He said Connor gave him a big ol hug and that he was very grateful for that time with him! I will be praying for comfort and peace during this very hard time.

Ed and Debbie Meyer

October 18, 2017

So very sorry for your loss. So many wonderful memories the family has of Connor, may they provide some comfort and peace in the days ahead. God Bless you and help you find peace.

October 18, 2017

Larry, Amy and Family,

May God comfort you with His love and mercy during this difficult time. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Kevin and Mary Conrad

Kathy Roydes

October 18, 2017

So sorry for your loss. My Prayers and Blessing is with your family at this time. Conner use to hang out with my Grand daughter Tabetha Blayton and I also work for Sunblest and been a care giver for Mr. Schellenberg. God Bless you all during this time of grief.

Heather Bryan

October 18, 2017

Larry, Bridie, Molly, and Amy: My heart breaks for you. I am so sorry. Words cannot do justice to the depth of your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with each of you.

Jeff Cerqueira

October 18, 2017

Amy/Larry/Family - I will always remember Connor for his sly smile and friendly demeanor. He was also great with the younger kids that hovered around him after games and at basketball camps. He was my sons favorite player because of that and he was mine because he had that Schellenberg competitiveness. My deepest sympathies for your loss.

James Debbie Brewer

October 18, 2017

We are so very sorry. We extend our deepest Condolences to all of you. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Kelley and Len Bazelak

October 18, 2017

Amy and Larry, we cannot imagine what you all are going through right now, our deepest sympathies on the loss of your precious Connor. May the care and love of those around you provide some comfort and peace to get you through the days ahead. God bless you all

Connie Shannon

October 18, 2017

Amy and family. I'm so sorry for your loss. I'm going to miss not seeing him around. He always said hi when I saw him. Thoughts and prayers for you and your family.

Melissa Gnau

October 18, 2017

Amy, Bridie, Molly and Larry
I have no words. I remember Connor as a sweet little boy. I love you guys and my heart is with all of you.

Michael H. Smith, Jr.

October 17, 2017

Larry, Amy & Family,

I am so very sorry for your loss of Connor. I pray for God to provide comfort and strength to you all.

Bill Krammes

October 17, 2017

Very hard to find words to express all I want to say. Lynn, Kallie and I will have you and your family in our hearts and prayers. Very special young man.

October 17, 2017

The Bukowski family sends our deepest condolences. So sorry for your loss.

Kelley Ledford, Uptown Cafe

October 17, 2017

Amy, Bridie, Molly, Larry and family,
My heart is heavy wth the news of Connor's passing. I pray for peace and comfort for you all. Please know you are loved and cared for. SO many peoples hearts are with you.

Derrick Jackson

October 17, 2017

I'm really lost for words, but I send my love and my deepest condolences to you all. Connor and I were roommates freshman year at PUC and he was such a nice, caring, and generous guy. The news of his passing flooded my mind with memories that will never be forgotten because of Connor we definitely had some good times. With a heavy heart I say REST IN PEACE my friend.

October 17, 2017

Amy and Larry there are really no words to express our deepest sympathy to you and the entire family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you,
Mike and Liz Byrd

Leah Early

October 17, 2017

So sorry to hear this I remember that infectious smile he had going through the lunch line at Galena Elementary. He was always so kind and always told me Ms. Leah you have a great day!!!! He was an amazing person. Prayers for all.

Valerie Bracaloni Ahearn

October 17, 2017

Amy & Larry,

May God be your refuge and your strength
during this most difficult time. Praying for
you both and your family.

Delbert Sharon Shelley and Christopher

October 17, 2017

My heart dropped when my husband told me that you lost your son Larry I am so sorry for you and your family I have no words to make it better but know that you are in our prayers

Karen Hamm

October 17, 2017

My sincere condolences to you all during this most difficult time. My heart truly aches for you & I can only imagine how devastated you must be. I have fond memories of Connor in Kindergarten at St Paul's. His smile & laughter would light up the room. My heartfelt sympathy, prayers & love are sent your way.

Richard Foster

October 17, 2017

Linda, Mary, and the Schellenberg Family. I'm sorry for your Loss of Connor. You son is not alone. he had several Family Members to meet him, he is in both his Grandmothers Arms right now. They are welcoming him home.

Stephanie Eichenberger

October 17, 2017

Larry and Amy, I am so sorry for your loss. Praying in Jesus' name for a peace and comfort that passes understanding.

Lisa Nussman

October 17, 2017

Oh, Amy! I was stunned when I saw this news. Phil and I send our condolences to you, Larry and the girls. May Connor's soul, and the souls of all the faithfully departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace. Love to you.

October 17, 2017

Amy, My heart is broken for you and your family. I will be praying for Connor and your entire family. I am sure you all have a special place in heaven.My deepest sympathy,Mary Anne( Kunz) And Conan

Ted Harris

October 17, 2017

Larry and Amy, I am so sorry. I'm sure he was a wonderful young man. God Bless you and your families

The Gnaus

October 17, 2017

Amy and Larry, our heartfelt sympathy to you and the family for the loss of Conner. I'm sure he was treasured by all who knew him. Even though we can't be there for his service he will be carried in our hearts forever. Love you all,Steve and Mary Grace, Katie, Melissa, Laura and Carly.

Dawn Striegel Stewart

October 17, 2017

So very sorry for loss. My deepest sympathy, love & many prayers for family & friends.

October 17, 2017

Amy & Larry,
My heart aches for you both. This is such tragic news. You will all be in my prayers. May you be surrounded with peace and love in the days to come. God bless you.
Midge (Dalton) Malone

Leann & Bruce Kemelgor

October 17, 2017

Larry and Amy, our family is so sorry to learn of Connor's death. I can't image the loss you feel. Our prayers go out to you and your family. May you find some peace in your faith and in knowing that the love you shared with your son can never be taken away. May God Bless each of you.

Phil Caldwell

October 17, 2017

So sorry for your loss. Thoughts and Prayers to everyone.Phil Caldwell and family

Carolyn Zugelder Geis

October 17, 2017

Amy, I am so very sorry for this heartbreaking loss of your son. You and your family are all in my thoughts and prayers.

Gina Pleak

October 17, 2017

Amy and Larry, I am sending prayers to you and your families during this difficult time. I am sorry for your loss.

Cheryl Holsclaw

October 17, 2017

Dear Larry and Amy,
I'm so sorry for your loss. I'm keeping you and your family in my prayers for strength and courage during this most difficult time.
Cheryl Holsclaw

Leanne Wolf

October 17, 2017

Larry,
I am so sorry for the loss of your son. Sending prayers for you and your family, as you go through the days ahead. May God grant you all peace, strength, and comfort.

Marita Witten

October 17, 2017

Prayers, love and God's blessings to allā¤

Sue Jenkins

October 16, 2017

Larry and family
So sorry to hear of this tragic accident. Hannah, Seth and I are keeping you and your family in our thoughts and prayers.

Ginger Whitis

October 16, 2017

Praying for peace and comfort for you Amy. I am so very sorry.

Anita Criss-Kelly & family

October 16, 2017

Larry and family,

I am so very sorry to hear of the loss of your Son Connor. My deepest sympathy goes out to you all! May God give you peace, comfort, and strengthen you!

John Witten

October 16, 2017

It is with the heaviest of hearts that I send my sincerest condolences.
I was fortunate enough to have known Connor from his elementary years.
I will remember that big smile and infectious personality off of the court and a fierce competitiveness on the court.
God please Bless Connor and his family during these most difficult times. He will certainly be missed by many of the lives he touched.

Sandy Vest

October 16, 2017

My heart breaks for all of you. I remember Connor as a little boy at the dance studio. I have all of you in my prayers.

Sandy Vest

Ron and Mary Jo West

October 16, 2017

My heart breaks for your family. Keeping you in our thoughts and prayers.

Chuck and Carol Lee Thompson

October 16, 2017

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and the family during this tragic time. Words can never take away the pain and suffering you feel now. May the comfort of friends and memories of Connor sustain and help you in the difficult days ahead.

October 16, 2017

Dear Amy, Larry and Family:

Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this tragic time. Words can never heal the sorrow and pain you feel. May the comfort of others and the memories of Connor sustain you in the days ahead. Our hearts go out to you.

Chuck and Carol Lee Thompson

Megan Dunn

October 16, 2017

My heart aches for you all. We will keep you close in our prayers always! Love,Megan Dunn

Jessica Moman

October 16, 2017

Amy and family-
I can't imagine what you must be feeling right now. I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you. My most heartfelt condolences.

Steve and Phyllis Doyle

October 16, 2017

Such a wonderful young man. Always smiling and full of laughter. So honored to have known him. Our love to all the family.

Kristi Charbonneau

October 16, 2017

So incredibly sorry to hear of such a tragic loss.

Tammy Hammersmith Persinger

October 16, 2017

I am so sorry. I talked with Connor Saturday night. He was such a wonderful young man who always had a smile on his face. He talked that night about his family, and it was so evident how much he loved each of you. You are all in my thoughts and prayers.

Tina Minton

October 16, 2017

Prayers to his parents and family

Michele Wimsatt

October 16, 2017

My heart breaks for your family. God bless you and give you peace. We are so sorry for your loss.

Chris Bader

October 16, 2017

So sorry to hear of the lose of my little helper. Keeping Larry and the family in my prayers.

Roxann Wolfe

October 16, 2017

Please except my heartfelt sympathies on your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Tami Hatfield

October 16, 2017

Amy - My heart just breaks for you. You are in my thoughts and prayers - Tami Hatfield

Trisha Garrison

October 16, 2017

Schellenberg family,

I am heartbroken about the news of Connor's passing. I haven't seen you all in some time but I love you all so much and I will continue to pray for you all.

Roxann Wolfe

October 16, 2017

Please except my heartfelt sympathies on your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

The Sleight family

October 16, 2017

Our deepest sympathies for the loss of your son Connor. Thoughts and prayers for your entire family.

Ann Demeter

October 16, 2017

Amy and Family,

I am so, very sorry to hear of your loss. My prayers are with your family at this most difficult time.

Paula Chaon

October 16, 2017

Amy and family,

You have my deepest condolences and prayers for healing during this difficult time.

May God bless you and your family - thinking and praying for you!

Paula Chaon

Rick and Jennifer Miller

October 16, 2017

Omg. We are so sorry to hear about this tragedy. We're devastated. You are all in ours prayers. Rick and Jennifer MILLER.

Matt & Mollye Hollis

October 16, 2017

Larry and Amy truly heart broken about your loss. You both are in our prayers. Matt & Mollye Hollis

Sherry Knotts

October 16, 2017

I am so heartbroken for your family and will keep you all in my prayers. We are in Florida, so will not be able to attend the service. I just wanted you to know I am thinking of you.

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