Elmer attended Hickory Grove School in Maribel. In 1905, at age 17, he went to Milbank, South Dakota and worked for three years on a farm for George Koch and did carpenter work for his brother William.
In 1917, Mr Schneider entered the military, served in the U.S. Army during WWI and was a member of the World War I Barracks No. 1199, Green Bay. After he was discharged, he went to Grand Rapids, MI, and served on the police force. Later he came back to DePere, WI and began carpenter work for Leo Lee.
On Sept 4, 1930, he married the former Sadie Nohr at Lark Evangelical Church. Sadie & Elmer owned & operated a grocery store at Hickory Grove in the town of Cooperstown for 18 years. After selling the business, they moved to Denmark and built several houses. Elmer worked for building contractors Louis Mueller and Frank Nemitz.
His wife, Sadie, preceded him in death Sept. 1, 1977.
Survivors include one daughter and son-in-law, Alice and Elmer Miller, Denmark; one granddaughter, Dinah (Wayne) Hessil, Green Bay; one grandson, Randall Miller, Denmark; one sister, Mrs. Amanda Thiele, Green Bay; three sisters-in-law, Josephine Schneider and Elsie Schneider, both of Denmark; Leonora Schneider, Greenleaf.
One infant daughter, Agnes; nine brothers, David, Denmark; Edward, Morrison; William, Alfred, Henry, Emil, Enos, Harry, and Oscar; and one sister, Mrs. Ida Trapp, McAllen TX; preceded him in death.
Funeral 2 p.m. Sunday at Lark United Methodist Church with the Rev. Dale Kelm officiating. Burial in the Lark Emanuel's Cemetery.
Elmer attended Hickory Grove School in Maribel. In 1905, at age 17, he went to Milbank, South Dakota and worked for three years on a farm for George Koch and did carpenter work for his brother William.
In 1917, Mr Schneider entered the military, served in the U.S. Army during WWI and was a member of the World War I Barracks No. 1199, Green Bay. After he was discharged, he went to Grand Rapids, MI, and served on the police force. Later he came back to DePere, WI and began carpenter work for Leo Lee.
On Sept 4, 1930, he married the former Sadie Nohr at Lark Evangelical Church. Sadie & Elmer owned & operated a grocery store at Hickory Grove in the town of Cooperstown for 18 years. After selling the business, they moved to Denmark and built several houses. Elmer worked for building contractors Louis Mueller and Frank Nemitz.
His wife, Sadie, preceded him in death Sept. 1, 1977.
Survivors include one daughter and son-in-law, Alice and Elmer Miller, Denmark; one granddaughter, Dinah (Wayne) Hessil, Green Bay; one grandson, Randall Miller, Denmark; one sister, Mrs. Amanda Thiele, Green Bay; three sisters-in-law, Josephine Schneider and Elsie Schneider, both of Denmark; Leonora Schneider, Greenleaf.
One infant daughter, Agnes; nine brothers, David, Denmark; Edward, Morrison; William, Alfred, Henry, Emil, Enos, Harry, and Oscar; and one sister, Mrs. Ida Trapp, McAllen TX; preceded him in death.
Funeral 2 p.m. Sunday at Lark United Methodist Church with the Rev. Dale Kelm officiating. Burial in the Lark Emanuel's Cemetery.
Family Members
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William F Schneider
1878–1954
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Alfred F Schneider
1880–1960
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Henry Gustav Schneider
1882–1957
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Amanda Rose Schneider Thiele
1883–1986
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Ida Eliza Ann Schneider Trapp
1885–1974
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Emil A Schneider
1887–1889
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David Herman Schneider
1891–1963
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Enos Ezra Schneider
1893–1942
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Harry George Schneider
1895–1950
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Edward Schneider
1897–1974
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Oscar G Schneider
1897–1942
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