Irene J. Schneider, 85 of Springfield
Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, April 22, 2013 at the Emmanuel Reformed Church in Springfield, with burial in the Emanuel Cemetery, rural Springfield. Visitation will be 5 to 7 Sunday night at the Crosby-Jaeger Funeral Home in Springfield, followed by a prayer service.
Irene Jennie Schneider, daughter of William and Jennie (Risseeuw) Hento, was born November 26, 1927 at Avon, SD. She died under hospice care Thursday, April 18, 2013 at the Assisted Living Center in Springfield, surrounded by family. Irene attained the age of 85 years, four months and 24 days.
Irene attended Trumbo Country School through the eighth grade. She married James Schneider on August 20, 1947 at the Emmanuel Reformed Church in rural Springfield. They farmed a few years in the Springfield area and then moved to Clinton, WI from 1956 to 1958, where Jim did carpentry work. They returned to farm two miles north of Perkins, until moving into Springfield in November of 1985. Besides being a farm wife and mother, Irene worked at several different jobs throughout her life. She worked at the Leather Factory in Avon, CR Industries in Springfield, at Casey's making donuts and as a cook at the Springfield Nutrition Center. Irene and Jim also served as grounds keepers for the Emmanuel Reformed Church for several years.
Irene was baptized on April 1, 1928. She made confession of faith on December 26, 1945 and remained a faithful member of the Emmanuel Reformed Church all of her life.
Irene will be remembered for her many crafts, baking skills and making memory bears for many people. She made quilts for her grandchildren and embroidered squares and then made quilts for her great grandchildren.
Thankful for having shared her life are her daughters: Nancy Hixon and husband Randy and Norene Gibson and husband Kevin, all of Springfield; four grandchildren: Krystal (Gibson) Williams and husband Doug; Tiffany (Hixon) Weidner and husband Kellen, Noah Gibson and wife Elizabeth, and Tennille Hixon and fiance Tyler Keegan; six great grandchildren: Austin Samis, Nash, Isaac and Memphis Gibson, Aubry Williams and Karmyn Weidner; and many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Irene was preceded in death by her husband on November 18, 2002; three children: Clarice, Robert and Nina; her parents; and two sisters and their husbands: Marie Hento and husband Henry and Hilda Adema and husband Henry.
Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, April 22, 2013 at the Emmanuel Reformed Church in Springfield, with burial in the Emanuel Cemetery, rural Springfield. Visitation will be 5 to 7 Sunday night at the Crosby-Jaeger Funeral Home in Springfield, followed by a prayer service.
Irene Jennie Schneider, daughter of William and Jennie (Risseeuw) Hento, was born November 26, 1927 at Avon, SD. She died under hospice care Thursday, April 18, 2013 at the Assisted Living Center in Springfield, surrounded by family. Irene attained the age of 85 years, four months and 24 days.
Irene attended Trumbo Country School through the eighth grade. She married James Schneider on August 20, 1947 at the Emmanuel Reformed Church in rural Springfield. They farmed a few years in the Springfield area and then moved to Clinton, WI from 1956 to 1958, where Jim did carpentry work. They returned to farm two miles north of Perkins, until moving into Springfield in November of 1985. Besides being a farm wife and mother, Irene worked at several different jobs throughout her life. She worked at the Leather Factory in Avon, CR Industries in Springfield, at Casey's making donuts and as a cook at the Springfield Nutrition Center. Irene and Jim also served as grounds keepers for the Emmanuel Reformed Church for several years.
Irene was baptized on April 1, 1928. She made confession of faith on December 26, 1945 and remained a faithful member of the Emmanuel Reformed Church all of her life.
Irene will be remembered for her many crafts, baking skills and making memory bears for many people. She made quilts for her grandchildren and embroidered squares and then made quilts for her great grandchildren.
Thankful for having shared her life are her daughters: Nancy Hixon and husband Randy and Norene Gibson and husband Kevin, all of Springfield; four grandchildren: Krystal (Gibson) Williams and husband Doug; Tiffany (Hixon) Weidner and husband Kellen, Noah Gibson and wife Elizabeth, and Tennille Hixon and fiance Tyler Keegan; six great grandchildren: Austin Samis, Nash, Isaac and Memphis Gibson, Aubry Williams and Karmyn Weidner; and many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Irene was preceded in death by her husband on November 18, 2002; three children: Clarice, Robert and Nina; her parents; and two sisters and their husbands: Marie Hento and husband Henry and Hilda Adema and husband Henry.
Irene J. Schneider, 85 of Springfield
Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, April 22, 2013 at the Emmanuel Reformed Church in Springfield, with burial in the Emanuel Cemetery, rural Springfield. Visitation will be 5 to 7 Sunday night at the Crosby-Jaeger Funeral Home in Springfield, followed by a prayer service.
Irene Jennie Schneider, daughter of William and Jennie (Risseeuw) Hento, was born November 26, 1927 at Avon, SD. She died under hospice care Thursday, April 18, 2013 at the Assisted Living Center in Springfield, surrounded by family. Irene attained the age of 85 years, four months and 24 days.
Irene attended Trumbo Country School through the eighth grade. She married James Schneider on August 20, 1947 at the Emmanuel Reformed Church in rural Springfield. They farmed a few years in the Springfield area and then moved to Clinton, WI from 1956 to 1958, where Jim did carpentry work. They returned to farm two miles north of Perkins, until moving into Springfield in November of 1985. Besides being a farm wife and mother, Irene worked at several different jobs throughout her life. She worked at the Leather Factory in Avon, CR Industries in Springfield, at Casey's making donuts and as a cook at the Springfield Nutrition Center. Irene and Jim also served as grounds keepers for the Emmanuel Reformed Church for several years.
Irene was baptized on April 1, 1928. She made confession of faith on December 26, 1945 and remained a faithful member of the Emmanuel Reformed Church all of her life.
Irene will be remembered for her many crafts, baking skills and making memory bears for many people. She made quilts for her grandchildren and embroidered squares and then made quilts for her great grandchildren.
Thankful for having shared her life are her daughters: Nancy Hixon and husband Randy and Norene Gibson and husband Kevin, all of Springfield; four grandchildren: Krystal (Gibson) Williams and husband Doug; Tiffany (Hixon) Weidner and husband Kellen, Noah Gibson and wife Elizabeth, and Tennille Hixon and fiance Tyler Keegan; six great grandchildren: Austin Samis, Nash, Isaac and Memphis Gibson, Aubry Williams and Karmyn Weidner; and many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Irene was preceded in death by her husband on November 18, 2002; three children: Clarice, Robert and Nina; her parents; and two sisters and their husbands: Marie Hento and husband Henry and Hilda Adema and husband Henry.
Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, April 22, 2013 at the Emmanuel Reformed Church in Springfield, with burial in the Emanuel Cemetery, rural Springfield. Visitation will be 5 to 7 Sunday night at the Crosby-Jaeger Funeral Home in Springfield, followed by a prayer service.
Irene Jennie Schneider, daughter of William and Jennie (Risseeuw) Hento, was born November 26, 1927 at Avon, SD. She died under hospice care Thursday, April 18, 2013 at the Assisted Living Center in Springfield, surrounded by family. Irene attained the age of 85 years, four months and 24 days.
Irene attended Trumbo Country School through the eighth grade. She married James Schneider on August 20, 1947 at the Emmanuel Reformed Church in rural Springfield. They farmed a few years in the Springfield area and then moved to Clinton, WI from 1956 to 1958, where Jim did carpentry work. They returned to farm two miles north of Perkins, until moving into Springfield in November of 1985. Besides being a farm wife and mother, Irene worked at several different jobs throughout her life. She worked at the Leather Factory in Avon, CR Industries in Springfield, at Casey's making donuts and as a cook at the Springfield Nutrition Center. Irene and Jim also served as grounds keepers for the Emmanuel Reformed Church for several years.
Irene was baptized on April 1, 1928. She made confession of faith on December 26, 1945 and remained a faithful member of the Emmanuel Reformed Church all of her life.
Irene will be remembered for her many crafts, baking skills and making memory bears for many people. She made quilts for her grandchildren and embroidered squares and then made quilts for her great grandchildren.
Thankful for having shared her life are her daughters: Nancy Hixon and husband Randy and Norene Gibson and husband Kevin, all of Springfield; four grandchildren: Krystal (Gibson) Williams and husband Doug; Tiffany (Hixon) Weidner and husband Kellen, Noah Gibson and wife Elizabeth, and Tennille Hixon and fiance Tyler Keegan; six great grandchildren: Austin Samis, Nash, Isaac and Memphis Gibson, Aubry Williams and Karmyn Weidner; and many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Irene was preceded in death by her husband on November 18, 2002; three children: Clarice, Robert and Nina; her parents; and two sisters and their husbands: Marie Hento and husband Henry and Hilda Adema and husband Henry.
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