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Avis Endora Bridger Schneider
Birth: 22 Apr 1905 Mercer County, Illinois, USA
Death: 10 Jan 1985 (aged 79) Knoxville, Knox County, Illinois, USA
Burial: Saint Johns Cemetery, Viola, Mercer County, Illinois, USA
Memorial #: 17964375
Bio: Child of William James Bridger & Nancy Rosalia Brown Mother of Avis Mary & James LAvis B. Schneider Avis B. Schneider, Galesburg, formerly of Viola and Aledo, died Thursday evening, Jan. 10 at Knox County Nursing Home, Knoxville, IL. Funeral services were held at St. Patricks Church Galesburg with burial at St. John's cemetery, Viola. The former Avis Bridger was born April 22, 1905 near Norwood, IL, a daughter of William J. and Nancy Rosalia Brown Bridger. She attended schools in LaPlata, MO, Alexis, IL and was a graduate of Viola High School. She married Louis J. Schneider Aug. 27, 1927 in Chicago where they lived a short time then moved to Aledo. In 1941 they moved to Galesburg where he died in 1958. Mrs. Schneider continued to live in Galesburg until she entered the nursing home in October of 1978. She had been active in business for many years. She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Ray (Avis Mary) Carpenter, Galesburg, a son, James L. Schneider of rural Galesburg, a grandson, several step grandchildren, two sisters, Mrs. Garnette Ernst, Des Plaines, IL and Mrs. Gladys Culhane of Medinah, IL and nieces and nephews.(Aledo Times Record, 1985) Obit courtesy of Paul Mack
Family Members
Parents
William James Bridger 1872-1929
Nancy Rosalia Brown Bridger 1875-1910
Spouse
Louis J Schneider 1904-1958
Siblings
Gladys J. Bridger Culhane 1897-1986
Garnette Bridger Ernst 1899-1988
James Wray Bridger 1907-1961
Children
Avis Mary Schneider Carpenter 1929-2004
Created by: Helen Cook (46860575)
Added: 17 Feb 2007
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17964375
Citation: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 11 January 2020), memorial page for Avis Endora Bridger Schneider (22 Apr 1905?10 Jan 1985), Find A Grave Memorial no. 17964375, citing Saint Johns Cemetery, Viola, Mercer County, Illinois, USA ; Maintained by Helen Cook (contributor 46860575) .
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