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Details: Robert Marion Schneider Press-Register (Mobile, AL) - Saturday, September 13, 2014 AL United States September 4, 2014 Fairhope resident Robert Marion Schneider, age 85, passed away on September 4, 2014, at Thomas Hospital. He was born in Pampa, Texas, in 1929. He lived in several towns in west Texas and attended high school in Lubbock, Texas. He and his family moved to Fairhope in 1946 where his mother had grown up. He graduated from the School of Organic Education in Fairhope and attended Springhill College where he earned a BS degree in chemistry, after which he earned an MS degree in chemistry from the University of Alabama. In the 1950s & 1960s, Schneider was in business with his father, (Joe Schneider & Son), doing land clearing and paving, for twelve years. When his father retired he returned to chemistry and in 1965 was employed by Ciba-Geigy Chemicals. In 1973 he and the family moved to Greensboro, N.C. for 20 years. He retired from Ciba-Geigy and returned to Fairhope in October of 1992. Schneider will be buried in the Fairhope Single Tax Cemetery. A celebration of his life will be held in December. He was married to Florence Coleman Schneider for 62 years. He is survived by his wife, two sons and their wives: Rob (Carol) and Jes (Cristy) and former daughter-in-law Sharon Schneider. He also had four cherished grandchildren: Jeremy, Ryan, Emily, and Jessica. In lieu of flowers donations to the American Lung Association or the American Heart Association would be appreciated. publication logo Press-Register (Mobile, AL) - Saturday, September 13, 2014 CITE THIS RECORD Press-Register () , obit for Robert Marion Schneider, GenealogyBank.com (https://www.genealogybank.com/doc/obituaries/obit/15D41B0198F4C758-15D41B0198F4C758 : accessed 8 January 2020)
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