Kenneth Clemens Schneider, 83, passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at his home (Spring Valley Farm) with his family by his side. He was born November 17, 1936 in Georgetown, the son of Edward J. and Agnes Schellenberger Schneider.
He was owner and operator along with his brother Harold "Strawberry" Schneider of the old K & H Café in Lanesville, IN for 35 years. He then sold the business and found his true passion which was beekeeping. He was a former President, Vice President and Treasurer of the Indiana Beekeepers Association and was founder of the Spring Valley Beekeepers. He was a leader, a teacher, and a friend to many. Kenneth was also a member of the Indiana Beverage Association, Farm Bureau Co-op, Lanesville Fire Dept and past precinct committeeman.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his son, Perry Schneider and his brother, Harold.
He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Flora Kirby Schneider of Georgetown, IN; sons, Kerry Schneider of Lousiville, KY, Lawrence Schneider of Georgetown, IN, James Schneider (Rhodella) of Lanesville, IN; Richard Schneider (Christine) of Louisville, KY; daughters, Joy Ewing (Ronald) of Floyds Knobs, IN and Julie Weathers (Roger) of Georgetown, IN; brothers, Donald Schneider of Indianapolis, IN and Herb Schneider (Amy) of Lanesville, IN; sister, Mary Agnes Eisert of Lanesville, IN; grandchildren, Corey, Ryan and Nathan Schneider, Abigail and Cody (Heather) Ewing, Chase and Spencer Weathers and Megan (Daniel) Lytle.
A Mass of Celebration will be held at 11 AM Saturday, May 30, 2020 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Lanesville, IN. Father Robert St. Martin will be the celebrant. The church capacity at this time due to COVID-19 is 84 people with social distancing of 6 feet apart. Visitation will be from 2 PM to 7 PM on Friday, May 29, 2020 and again on Saturday from 9 AM to 10:30 AM at Gehlbach & Royse Funeral Home in Corydon, IN. The funeral home capacity at this time is up to 100 people in the building with social distancing. Masks will be required upon entry. There will be a Rosary service at 6:30 PM on Friday evening at the funeral home. Burial will be private.
He was owner and operator along with his brother Harold "Strawberry" Schneider of the old K & H Café in Lanesville, IN for 35 years. He then sold the business and found his true passion which was beekeeping. He was a former President, Vice President and Treasurer of the Indiana Beekeepers Association and was founder of the Spring Valley Beekeepers. He was a leader, a teacher, and a friend to many. Kenneth was also a member of the Indiana Beverage Association, Farm Bureau Co-op, Lanesville Fire Dept and past precinct committeeman.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his son, Perry Schneider and his brother, Harold.
He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Flora Kirby Schneider of Georgetown, IN; sons, Kerry Schneider of Lousiville, KY, Lawrence Schneider of Georgetown, IN, James Schneider (Rhodella) of Lanesville, IN; Richard Schneider (Christine) of Louisville, KY; daughters, Joy Ewing (Ronald) of Floyds Knobs, IN and Julie Weathers (Roger) of Georgetown, IN; brothers, Donald Schneider of Indianapolis, IN and Herb Schneider (Amy) of Lanesville, IN; sister, Mary Agnes Eisert of Lanesville, IN; grandchildren, Corey, Ryan and Nathan Schneider, Abigail and Cody (Heather) Ewing, Chase and Spencer Weathers and Megan (Daniel) Lytle.
A Mass of Celebration will be held at 11 AM Saturday, May 30, 2020 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Lanesville, IN. Father Robert St. Martin will be the celebrant. The church capacity at this time due to COVID-19 is 84 people with social distancing of 6 feet apart. Visitation will be from 2 PM to 7 PM on Friday, May 29, 2020 and again on Saturday from 9 AM to 10:30 AM at Gehlbach & Royse Funeral Home in Corydon, IN. The funeral home capacity at this time is up to 100 people in the building with social distancing. Masks will be required upon entry. There will be a Rosary service at 6:30 PM on Friday evening at the funeral home. Burial will be private.
Kenneth Clemens Schneider, 83, passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at his home (Spring Valley Farm) with his family by his side. He was born November 17, 1936 in Georgetown, the son of Edward J. and Agnes Schellenberger Schneider.
He was owner and operator along with his brother Harold "Strawberry" Schneider of the old K & H Café in Lanesville, IN for 35 years. He then sold the business and found his true passion which was beekeeping. He was a former President, Vice President and Treasurer of the Indiana Beekeepers Association and was founder of the Spring Valley Beekeepers. He was a leader, a teacher, and a friend to many. Kenneth was also a member of the Indiana Beverage Association, Farm Bureau Co-op, Lanesville Fire Dept and past precinct committeeman.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his son, Perry Schneider and his brother, Harold.
He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Flora Kirby Schneider of Georgetown, IN; sons, Kerry Schneider of Lousiville, KY, Lawrence Schneider of Georgetown, IN, James Schneider (Rhodella) of Lanesville, IN; Richard Schneider (Christine) of Louisville, KY; daughters, Joy Ewing (Ronald) of Floyds Knobs, IN and Julie Weathers (Roger) of Georgetown, IN; brothers, Donald Schneider of Indianapolis, IN and Herb Schneider (Amy) of Lanesville, IN; sister, Mary Agnes Eisert of Lanesville, IN; grandchildren, Corey, Ryan and Nathan Schneider, Abigail and Cody (Heather) Ewing, Chase and Spencer Weathers and Megan (Daniel) Lytle.
A Mass of Celebration will be held at 11 AM Saturday, May 30, 2020 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Lanesville, IN. Father Robert St. Martin will be the celebrant. The church capacity at this time due to COVID-19 is 84 people with social distancing of 6 feet apart. Visitation will be from 2 PM to 7 PM on Friday, May 29, 2020 and again on Saturday from 9 AM to 10:30 AM at Gehlbach & Royse Funeral Home in Corydon, IN. The funeral home capacity at this time is up to 100 people in the building with social distancing. Masks will be required upon entry. There will be a Rosary service at 6:30 PM on Friday evening at the funeral home. Burial will be private.
He was owner and operator along with his brother Harold "Strawberry" Schneider of the old K & H Café in Lanesville, IN for 35 years. He then sold the business and found his true passion which was beekeeping. He was a former President, Vice President and Treasurer of the Indiana Beekeepers Association and was founder of the Spring Valley Beekeepers. He was a leader, a teacher, and a friend to many. Kenneth was also a member of the Indiana Beverage Association, Farm Bureau Co-op, Lanesville Fire Dept and past precinct committeeman.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his son, Perry Schneider and his brother, Harold.
He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Flora Kirby Schneider of Georgetown, IN; sons, Kerry Schneider of Lousiville, KY, Lawrence Schneider of Georgetown, IN, James Schneider (Rhodella) of Lanesville, IN; Richard Schneider (Christine) of Louisville, KY; daughters, Joy Ewing (Ronald) of Floyds Knobs, IN and Julie Weathers (Roger) of Georgetown, IN; brothers, Donald Schneider of Indianapolis, IN and Herb Schneider (Amy) of Lanesville, IN; sister, Mary Agnes Eisert of Lanesville, IN; grandchildren, Corey, Ryan and Nathan Schneider, Abigail and Cody (Heather) Ewing, Chase and Spencer Weathers and Megan (Daniel) Lytle.
A Mass of Celebration will be held at 11 AM Saturday, May 30, 2020 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Lanesville, IN. Father Robert St. Martin will be the celebrant. The church capacity at this time due to COVID-19 is 84 people with social distancing of 6 feet apart. Visitation will be from 2 PM to 7 PM on Friday, May 29, 2020 and again on Saturday from 9 AM to 10:30 AM at Gehlbach & Royse Funeral Home in Corydon, IN. The funeral home capacity at this time is up to 100 people in the building with social distancing. Masks will be required upon entry. There will be a Rosary service at 6:30 PM on Friday evening at the funeral home. Burial will be private.
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