Curtis Allen Schnabel

1932 - 2015  (83 years)

• Name	Curtis Allen Schnabel
  Born	10 May 1932	Parkston, Hutchinson County, South Dakota, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	22 Sep 2015	Tripp, Hutchinson County, South Dakota, USA
  Buried	Grace Hill Cemetery, Fair Township, Hutchinson County, South Dakota, USA   [1, 2]
  Person ID	I110418	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2016

  
  

  Father	Karl Schnabel,   b. 25 Apr 1885, Hutchinson County, South Dakota, USA ,   d. 9 Jun 1934, Hutchinson County, South Dakota, USA  (Age 49 years)
  Mother	Christina Wiederrich,   b. 22 Jul 1891, South Dakota, USA ,   d. 20 Oct 1965, South Dakota, USA  (Age 74 years)
  Married	17 Mar 1910	Hutchinson County, South Dakota, USA
  Family ID	F48521	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ethellyne M. Shindelbower
  Children	1. Schnabel   2. Schnabel   3. Schnabel   4. Schnabel
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F48524	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  [S927] Obituary. Curtis Schnabel, 83, of Tripp, South Dakota passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2015 in his home. Visitation will be held at Goglin Funeral Home in Tripp on Saturday, September 26 from 5:00 p.m. until a 7:00 p.m. prayer service there. Funeral services will be held at Frieden’s Reformed Church in Tripp on Sunday, September 27 at 1:30 p.m. with Rev. Greg Way officiating. Burial will follow in Gracehill Cemetery, Tripp with military graveside rites. Funeral arrangements are being handled by the Goglin Funeral Home of Tripp. Online condolences may be sent at www.goglinfh.com [S926] Find-A-Grave, (www.findagrave.com). Curtis Allen Schnabel Memorial Photos Flowers Edit Share Learn about removing the ads from this memorial... Birth: May 10, 1932 Parkston Hutchinson County South Dakota, USA Death: Sep. 22, 2015 Tripp Hutchinson County South Dakota, USA Curtis Allen Schnabel was born on Tuesday, May 10, 1932 to Karl and Christine (Weiderich) Schnabel in Parkston, South Dakota. He attended Parkston and Tripp High Schools and following his graduation he went on to complete a six month course on Dairy Husbandry in college. On February 15, 1953, Curtis enlisted in the United States Army in Sioux Falls, and went on to serve his country in the Korean War. In January 1955, he was honorably discharged with honors from the military having attained the rank of Master Sergeant. He also served in the National Guard and American Legion. In 1956, he was united in marriage to Ethellyne M. Shindelbower in Tripp. Curtis worked at the Tripp Creamery and then for Hattendorf Construction. He ultimately started his own construction company, Curtis Schnabel Construction, where his ingenuity was fully realized. He ran his business for several years until retiring in 1998. In his spare time Curtis loved hunting and fishing, even raising his own pheasants. Curtis passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at his home in Tripp having attained the age of 83 years, 4 months, and 12 days. He is survived and remembered by his wife of 59 years Ethellyne Schnabel, sons: Mark Schnabel of Lincoln, NE, Jerry (Janelle) Schnabel of Colorado Springs, CO, Thomas Schnabel of Littleton, CO, and Kelly Schnabel of Tripp; and six grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers: Reno Schnabel, Roland Schnabel, and Ruben Schnabel; and one sister, Lili Hoenke. He will be greatly missed by us all and we thank him for being a wonderful husband and father. Family links: Parents: Karl Schnabel (1885 - 1934) Burial: Grace Hill Cemetery Tripp Hutchinson County South Dakota, USA Created by: Lori Record added: Sep 24, 2015 Find A Grave Memorial# 152766280