Kenneth “Ken” Schneider

Ken passed away peacefully after a long life well lived at the age of 96 on April 17, 2024. Reunited with his loving wife Patricia (nee Yehl). He was a devoted husband, loving father and cherished grandfather and great grandfather. He was a good friend to many in his neighborhood and workplace.

Dear father of Sandra (David) Molter, Kenneth A. (Jeanie), Paul (Carrie), Larry (Susan), and Michael Schneider. Loving grandpa of the late, Jamie Torner and Matthew Schneider. Survived by Trevor Schneider, Lauryn Molter (fiancée Dan), and Alex Molter (Megan), Taylor Helmich (Jared), Karli Schneider (fiancée Andrew), Samuel and Abbegale Schneider, Sarah Evans, Jessica (Brian) Biesemeyer, Lea and Robert Sibley (fiancée Abby). Sweet great grandfather of Rowe Helmich, Christopher and Gabriel Biesemeyer, Taylor Evans and Liam Sibley. Further survived by other family members and friends.

Ken was a dedicated employee of Eaton Corporation for his whole career. In the early years he provided extra income with side jobs such as TV repair and Fuller Brush sales. He enjoyed camping, fishing, golfing, bowling and dartball. As a young man he enjoyed photography and had his own dark room. Ken was an avid sports fan of the Brewers, Bucks and Packers.

Guided by his faith, Ken infused his family life with compassion and integrity. He developed unwavering commitment to care for his wife during her time with Alzheimer’s disease and nurtured connections with family members, fostering unity until his final days.

The family would like to give a special thanks to the Hospice Team at Luther Manor.

Visitation, for those wishing to pay respects to the family, on Friday June 14, 2024 from 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM at Wisconsin Memorial Park, Chapel of Flowers, 13235 West Capitol Drive, Brookfield, Wisconsin 53005.

Memorials appreciated to UNITY Lutheran Church – Christ the King Campus, 4600 Pilgrim Road, Brookfield, WI 53005
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