1930 ~ SCHNEIDER ~ 2015
Posted: April 7th, 2015
Elizabeth “Betty” Schneider of Medicine Hat, beloved wife of the late Frank Schneider, passed away on Monday, April 6th, 2015 at the age of 84 years. Betty leaves to cherish her memory her children, Linda (Donald) Mastel, Annabelle Mastel (Doug Mackenzie), Gloria (Dale) Filgas, Sylvia Moser, all of Medicine Hat, Betty (Scott) Peters of Maple Creek, and Frank (Tena) Schneider of Fox Valley; seventeen grandchildren; twenty-two great- grandchildren; two brothers, Roy Ries and Adam Ries; and three sisters, Katie Steinkey, Magdalina Schmaltz and Rose Schneider. Betty was predeceased by her husband, Frank; her parents, Joseph and Elizabeth Ries; four brothers, Gottlieb, John, Joe, and Fred Ries; and two sisters, Pauline Bischoff and Annie Hintz. Betty was born in the St. John’s area in Saskatchewan and married Frank on November 13th, 1950. They farmed in the Fox Valley area and moved into the town of Fox Valley from the farm in 1990. In 1995, Betty and Frank retired to Medicine Hat. Vigil Rites (Prayers) will be held at SAAMIS MEMORIAL FUNERAL CHAPEL, #1 Dunmore Road SE, on Wednesday, April 8th, 2015 at 7:00 p.m. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at ST. PATRICK’S ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH, 238 – 2nd Avenue NE, on Thursday, April 9th, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. with Father Tomy Manjaly, Celebrant. Interment will follow in the Family Plot at Saamis Prairie View Cemetery. Memorial gifts in Betty’s memory may be made to the Alzheimer’s Society, 547 – 4th Street SE, Medicine Hat, Alberta, T1A 0K7. Condolences may be sent through www.saamis.com or to condolences@saamis.com subject heading Betty Schneider. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to
SAAMIS MEMORIAL FUNERAL CHAPEL CREMATORIUM & RECEPTION CENTRE, “The Chapel in the Park”, locally owned and directed. Should you wish any additional information, please telephone (403)528-2599