Wanda Schnautz, age 84, of Flora, Illinois passed away on Monday, April 21, 2014 at Clay County Hospital in Flora.
Wanda was born February 2, 1930 in Frankfort, Indiana the first of twin daughters to William and Ethel (Pruitt) Cottengaim.
Wanda was a graduate of Harter Township High School and a retired 21 year employee of Clay County Hospital as an admitting clerk and later a medical transcriptionist. Wanda loved her church, Flora Church of the Nazarene. She was an excellent cook and was best known for her homemade blackberry cobbler. She also enjoyed helping with and canning items from the family garden and was an avid St. Louis Cardinal and Illini fan.
Wanda was first married to Norman Rinehart. She later married Sherman R. Schnautz on October 16, 1982 in Flora. He preceded her in death on September 12, 2002.
She is survived by three sons: Mike (wife Sherry) Rinehart, Eric (wife Penny) Rinehart, James (wife Brenda) Rinehart; three step-sons: Greg Schnautz, Anthony Schnautz, Danny (wife Jackie) Schnautz; step-daughter: Pam Schnautz; two sisters: Wilma Alsup and Dorothy Green; two sisters-in-law: Neva Schnautz and Eva Herdes; eight grandchildren, four step-grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, three step-great-grandchildren along with several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Sherman, son Norlan Rinehart, three brothers (Leroy, Willis and Billy Cottengaim), and her twin sister Wandalene.
The funeral service for Wanda Schnautz was held at Frank & Bright Funeral Home with interment following in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs.
Memorial donations may be given to Flora Church of the Nazarene and will be accepted at the funeral home.
Wanda was born February 2, 1930 in Frankfort, Indiana the first of twin daughters to William and Ethel (Pruitt) Cottengaim.
Wanda was a graduate of Harter Township High School and a retired 21 year employee of Clay County Hospital as an admitting clerk and later a medical transcriptionist. Wanda loved her church, Flora Church of the Nazarene. She was an excellent cook and was best known for her homemade blackberry cobbler. She also enjoyed helping with and canning items from the family garden and was an avid St. Louis Cardinal and Illini fan.
Wanda was first married to Norman Rinehart. She later married Sherman R. Schnautz on October 16, 1982 in Flora. He preceded her in death on September 12, 2002.
She is survived by three sons: Mike (wife Sherry) Rinehart, Eric (wife Penny) Rinehart, James (wife Brenda) Rinehart; three step-sons: Greg Schnautz, Anthony Schnautz, Danny (wife Jackie) Schnautz; step-daughter: Pam Schnautz; two sisters: Wilma Alsup and Dorothy Green; two sisters-in-law: Neva Schnautz and Eva Herdes; eight grandchildren, four step-grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, three step-great-grandchildren along with several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Sherman, son Norlan Rinehart, three brothers (Leroy, Willis and Billy Cottengaim), and her twin sister Wandalene.
The funeral service for Wanda Schnautz was held at Frank & Bright Funeral Home with interment following in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs.
Memorial donations may be given to Flora Church of the Nazarene and will be accepted at the funeral home.
Wanda Schnautz, age 84, of Flora, Illinois passed away on Monday, April 21, 2014 at Clay County Hospital in Flora.
Wanda was born February 2, 1930 in Frankfort, Indiana the first of twin daughters to William and Ethel (Pruitt) Cottengaim.
Wanda was a graduate of Harter Township High School and a retired 21 year employee of Clay County Hospital as an admitting clerk and later a medical transcriptionist. Wanda loved her church, Flora Church of the Nazarene. She was an excellent cook and was best known for her homemade blackberry cobbler. She also enjoyed helping with and canning items from the family garden and was an avid St. Louis Cardinal and Illini fan.
Wanda was first married to Norman Rinehart. She later married Sherman R. Schnautz on October 16, 1982 in Flora. He preceded her in death on September 12, 2002.
She is survived by three sons: Mike (wife Sherry) Rinehart, Eric (wife Penny) Rinehart, James (wife Brenda) Rinehart; three step-sons: Greg Schnautz, Anthony Schnautz, Danny (wife Jackie) Schnautz; step-daughter: Pam Schnautz; two sisters: Wilma Alsup and Dorothy Green; two sisters-in-law: Neva Schnautz and Eva Herdes; eight grandchildren, four step-grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, three step-great-grandchildren along with several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Sherman, son Norlan Rinehart, three brothers (Leroy, Willis and Billy Cottengaim), and her twin sister Wandalene.
The funeral service for Wanda Schnautz was held at Frank & Bright Funeral Home with interment following in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs.
Memorial donations may be given to Flora Church of the Nazarene and will be accepted at the funeral home.
Wanda was born February 2, 1930 in Frankfort, Indiana the first of twin daughters to William and Ethel (Pruitt) Cottengaim.
Wanda was a graduate of Harter Township High School and a retired 21 year employee of Clay County Hospital as an admitting clerk and later a medical transcriptionist. Wanda loved her church, Flora Church of the Nazarene. She was an excellent cook and was best known for her homemade blackberry cobbler. She also enjoyed helping with and canning items from the family garden and was an avid St. Louis Cardinal and Illini fan.
Wanda was first married to Norman Rinehart. She later married Sherman R. Schnautz on October 16, 1982 in Flora. He preceded her in death on September 12, 2002.
She is survived by three sons: Mike (wife Sherry) Rinehart, Eric (wife Penny) Rinehart, James (wife Brenda) Rinehart; three step-sons: Greg Schnautz, Anthony Schnautz, Danny (wife Jackie) Schnautz; step-daughter: Pam Schnautz; two sisters: Wilma Alsup and Dorothy Green; two sisters-in-law: Neva Schnautz and Eva Herdes; eight grandchildren, four step-grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, three step-great-grandchildren along with several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Sherman, son Norlan Rinehart, three brothers (Leroy, Willis and Billy Cottengaim), and her twin sister Wandalene.
The funeral service for Wanda Schnautz was held at Frank & Bright Funeral Home with interment following in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs.
Memorial donations may be given to Flora Church of the Nazarene and will be accepted at the funeral home.
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