Lois LaVell (Hunt) Schneider, 83, of Snowflake passed away peacefully on Friday, Dec. 18, 2015, at Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center in Show Low as the result of heart complications. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 28, at the Main Street Chapel of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Snowflake, and will be preceded by a family greeting. There will be no viewing. Internment will be at the R.V. “Mike” Ramsay Memorial Cemetery in Snowflake. She was born Sept. 25, 1932, in Snowflake to Willis and Bertha (Ellsworth) Hunt. LaVell graduated from Snowflake High School and went on to attend LDS Business College. During her high school years she met and fell in love with Jack Barbour Schneider. They later married on Feb. 27, 1952. LaVell was an amazing wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She loved to cook and sew, and enjoyed dancing and socializing with family and friends. She was a natural teacher of the gospel of Jesus Christ with her family and in her many church callings. Survivors include her husband, Jack Schneider; sister, Joann (Pete) Pratt; daughter Lisa (Richard) Eich, daughter Kelly (Kent) Williams, son Jeff (Norma) Schneider, daughter Paula (Lynn) Johnson and son Barry (Karla) Schneider; (Karla) Schneider, 23 grandchildren, and a host of stepgrandchildren and great-grandchildren. Silver Creek Mortuary of Taylor was in charge of the arrangements.
LaVell Schneider
Printed in the December 25, 2015 edition
