Peter Schneider

SCHNEIDER, PETER Age 98, longtime resident of Albuquerque, died on December 12, 2012. He is survived by his children, Peter Schneider and wife, Beth, Terry Schneider and wife, Kuo Lan-Hsin Nancy, Pamela Schneider and partner Paula Sims, Linda Lowe and husband, Roger Taft, and Marc Schneider and wife, Patti; grandchildren, Nathan Schneider, Ryan Schneider, Jennifer Schneider and husband, Roman Davis, Lauren Lowe, Ishtar Schneider, Annslee Lowe, and Audreanna Sims; great-grandchild, Phoenix Schneider; sisters-in-law, Julia Smolk and Blanche Kappel and extended family members and friends. Peter was preceded in death by the love of his life, Marion Julia Smolk Schneider; and his grandson, Aaron Schneider. Peter was born in Mountain Lake, MN on January 28, 1914 and grew up in Chicago, IL. As a young man Peter enlisted in the United States Army then entered the Army Air Corps and eventually retired from the United States Air Force in August of 1959. He proudly served during World War II and during the Korean conflict. Peter and Marion were happily married for 60 years before her death in 2005. He retired from Southern Union Gas Company after 25 years of service. He will always be remembered as a kind, honest, giving and patient man who had a great sense of humor and liked to give advice. As per Peter's wishes cremation will take place and a private family memorial service will be held. He will be laid to rest with Marion at Santa Fe National Cemetery. The family would like to give a special thanks to Mary Carmody for her care and dedication over the last 3 years. Please visit our online guest book for Peter at .FRENCH9300 Golf Course Rd NW505-897-0300