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Paul Schneck Obituary
Paul was born on January 24, 1923, in Seymour, the son of Charles Wesley and Laura Willman Schneck. He was a 1941 graduate of Shields High School. Paul also graduated from Indiana University and IU Medical School in 1949 and was a member of the Phi Delta Theta Fraternity. He was married to Polly Montgomery on December 19, 1948 in Seymour. He interned at Wisconsin General Hospital, Madison, WI and Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati, OH. His pediatric residency was served at Children's Hospital in Louisville and his radiology residency at Louisville General Hospital. Dr. Schneck was a life member of the Jefferson County Medical Society. He served in the United States Air Force as a captain, stationed at the U.S.A.F. Hospital, Wiesbaden, Germany. Paul was a member of Brownstown Presbyterian Church.
He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Polly; three daughters, Emily (Alfred) Glossbrenner of Yardley, PA, Ellen (Jon) Meyer of The Woodlands, TX and Mary (Don) Kelchner of Waconia, MN; a son: David Schneck of Louisvill; eight grandchildren, Chris Houston, Scott (Amy) Houston, Brian (Lea) Houston, Katie Meyer, Sarah Meyer, Jennifer Meyer, Holly Ann Kelchner and Matthew Kelchner; a sister, Mary Lou Medlicott of Cincinnati; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and a daughter, Sarah Houston, on February 22, 2010.
A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. on Saturday, September 11, 2010 at Brownstown Presbyterian Church, 417 North Elm Street, Brownstown, IN, with Rev. Brad Napier officiating. Visitation will be held at the Burkholder Funeral Chapel, 419 N. Chestnut St., Seymour, IN from noon-2 p.m. on Saturday.
Memorials can be made to the Montgomery Tree Trust or Schneck Medical Center Foundation in care of Burkholder Funeral Chapel, 419 N. Chestnut St., Seymour, IN 47274. www.burkholderfuneralchapel.com. Arrangements by Burkholder Funeral Chapel, 419 N. Chestnut St., Seymour IN 47274 Phone: (812) 522-2517/Fax: (812) 522-2599
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Carol King
September 11, 2010
Polly and family -- You are in my thoughts and prayers. Paul was a wonderful and kind man. I will always remember him fondly.
Carol Bunge
September 10, 2010
Mary,
I am sorry about your father. You and your family are in my thoughts.
Carol Christopher Bunge
Carol Bunge
September 10, 2010
Mary,
I am sorry to hear of your father's death. My sympathy to you and your family.
Carol Christopher Bunge
Brent Fine
September 9, 2010
David,
Sorry to hear about your father's death. I wish the best to you, your mother and sisters.
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Lee Zimmerman
September 9, 2010
David,
I am sorry for the passing of your father. It has been a long time since we saw each other and I didn't want to pass the opportunity to say "hello".
Sincerely,
Lee Zimmerman
Marie Wright
September 9, 2010
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
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