Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Schneider, Byron W. (Mr.) February 4, 1919 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Maureen Cross mcross3454@gmail.com May 20, 2023, 11:28 pm Lake Odessa Wave - Times - February 14, 1919 BYRON W. SCHNEIDER Byron W. Schneider was born Dec. 25, 1870 in Odessa township, Ionia county, Mich., and died at his home Feb. 3, 1919, aged 48 years, one month and ten days. When a child his parents moved to Ionia, Mich., but later returned to Odessa township. As a boy he attended the country school. In 1897 he was united in marriage to Dona Fox of Woodland, Mich. To this union four children were born, two boys, Verne and Clare, and two girls, Vera and Bernice. He leaves to mourn his early departure his now sorrowing wife, four children, and aged mother, three brothers and two sisters besides a host of friends and neighbors. l Mr. Schneider was a loving husband and a kind father and a very honorable friend and neighbor. He was a member of the Odd Fellows lodge. He had been for some time subject to stomach trouble and when he took the influenza a week age, he was taken with violent vomiting and coughing which resulted in a hemorrhage of the stomach. Because of the loss of blood he did not recover, although he remained conscious to the last. The funeral was held at the home Wednesday at 10:00 a.m., conducted by Rev. Stressman. The remains were laid to rest at Lakeside cemetery. ------------------------------- CARD OF THANKS ------- We wish to thank the friends and neighbors for their kindness and sympathy and for the flowers sent at the time of the sickness and death of our husband and father. Mrs. Byron N. Schneider and children, Mrs. John Schneider, Miss Rose Schneider, Mrs. O. L. Yerty, Geo. Schneider and family, Ben Schneider and family. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/s/schneide10269gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 2.6 Kb