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Mary Alice Schneider

1926 - 2021

Mary Alice Schneider obituary, 1926-2021, Lagrange Park, IL

BORN

1926

DIED

2021

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Hitzeman Funeral Home & Cremation Services

9445 West 31st St

Brookfield, Illinois

Mary Schneider Obituary

Mary Alice Schneider
Mary Alice Schneider, nee Yackley, age 94, of LaGrange Park. Mary was born in Naperville to her late parents John Yackley and Augusta Yackely, nee Berger. On July 16, 1951, she married her now late husband Leonard W. Schneider and were married for almost 50 years till his passing on May 22, 2001; fond mother of James Schneider, Nancy (Michael) Walsh, Steven (Mary Ellen Stirn) Schneider and William (Jeri-Lynn Jurek) Schneider; dear grandmother of Lisa (Michael) Shenouda, Michael Walsh, Sarah Schneider, Robin Schneider, Cassidy Schneider and the late Christopher Schneider; great grandmother of Nicholas and Olivia Shenouda; sister of Virginia (the late James) O'Toole, the late Robert (the late Elizabeth) Yackley, Joanne Yackley, John Yackley, Frank (Sel) Yackley and Clara Yackley; aunt of many nieces and nephews.
Mary Alice had fond memories of her Naperville childhood spent at Centennial Beach, working at Prince Castle and time spend with "the gang." Mary Alice was a long time Parishioner of St. Barbara's, Brookfield. She maintained the membership at the American Nuclear Society for years. She enjoyed her involvement as a member of the Western Springs Senior Center and was an active Bridge player and avid reader.
Services are Private.
Interment private St. Alphonsus Cemetery, Lemont
Memorials appreciated to the St. Barbara Food Pantry, 9300 W. 47th Street, Brookfield 60513 or your favorite charity.
Arrangements entrusted to Hitzeman Funeral Home, Ltd. Information 708-485-2000or www.HitzemanFuneral.com

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Published by Suburban Life Publications from Feb. 25 to Mar. 4, 2021.

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Marc Biagini

February 26, 2024

James, I am sorry to be late in extending my condolences.
Sincerely,
Marc Biagini (St. BARBARA'S)

Marc Biagini

October 17, 2023

Hi James. I was saddened to read of your mother's passing.
Marc Biagini
Saint Barbara's

Patricia Jerkatis

February 27, 2021

Will miss sharing our birthdays. Please accept my families condolences.

Patty D'Agostino

February 25, 2021

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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