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Norbert Schneider Obituary

Schneider, Norbert Vincent, 86, passed away Thursday, October 24, 2013. Norbert was a retired electrical engineer who served in the U.S. Navy Seabees. His interests included family, gardening, travel, snow skiing, dancing and continuing his education. Rosary, 7:30 p.m., Monday, October 28; Mass of Christian Burial, 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, October 29, both at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. Preceded in death by parents, Vincent and Cecelia (Rombeck) Schneider; sister, Mickie Pasek; brother, Matthew Schneider. Survived by wife, Peggy; daughters, Suzanne Haag of San Diego, CA, Joani Richardson (Clay) of Morganton, NC, Sheila Schneider of San Diego, CA; sister, Dorothy Edwards of Little Rock, AR; grandchildren, Maggie, Jennifer, Zachary, Erica, Isabella and Vincente. Memorials established with St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, 861 N. Socora, Wichita, KS 67212; Heartland AFS Scholarship, c/o Carol Zimmerman, 15451 Road 27, Sublette, KS 67877 and American Heart Association, 3816 Paysphere Circle, Chicago, IL 60674. Downing & Lahey West. Tributes via www.dlwichita.com

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Published by Wichita Eagle from Oct. 27 to Oct. 28, 2013.

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Britta Schlieker

October 21, 2024

Thinking of and speaking about you many times for the last year
You are one American Dad for me love always
Your german daughter Britta

Britta Schlieker

October 22, 2022

One summer I took a surprise visit from Germany to Wichita .
My American Dad Norb was sitting at the table having breakfast when I was trying to sneak by to the kitchen saying nothing to him ....
He looked up ... looked ... looked at me saying .... Am I dreaming ..is that really you ,Bridda? I laughed and hugged him ... Hello
I can still feel his surprise .

Bobbi Hulbert

October 29, 2013

Dear Peggy, Suzie, Joani, and Sheila, I am sorry to miss the service. I would like to see how you all grew up. My sympathy for the loss of your husband and father. Your long ago babysitter and neighbor, Bobbi Hulbert

October 28, 2013

To Peggy and all the family. We have shared many happy times together. Even though we have been apart for several years we want you to know that you have always been in our thoughts and prayers. You will be missed Norbie!!! Love from all the Kappler Family.

American Heart Association

October 27, 2013

May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.

Harry Simpson

October 27, 2013

Fair winds and following seas sailor.

Thank you for your service to this nation.

Edith Orth

October 27, 2013

You are in my thoughts, and remembering our wonderful anniversary dinners. Sorry I can't be at the services.

Britta Schlieker

October 27, 2013

In our thoughts and hearts we are with you.
We are very sorry and sad.
with love from Germany
your AFS daughter Britta and extended family

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