William “Bill” Theodore Schnieders was born on December 17, 1938, in Taos, Missouri to the late Marina Mary (Pleus) and Clarence Herman Schnieders. Bill passed away peacefully on December 12, 2022, in Dallas, Texas at the age of 83.
He was a graduate of Fatima High School in Westphalia, Missouri and graduated from Lincoln University in Jefferson City, Missouri with a bachelor’s degree in business administration. He retired after many years of service from IBM in systems administration management. Bill was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church in Bedford. He was a devoted supporter of various Catholic charities, an active member of his church and loved to read and learn. Bill was gregarious, generous, loyal, and well loved. He was preceded in death by his parents; his brother, John Schnieders; brother-in-law, Domenic D’Eramo and brother-in-law, Jean W. Jordan.
He is survived by his loving daughter, Kimberly Schnieders of Frisco, Texas; brother, Dan Schnieders and wife, Charlotte of Jefferson City, Missouri; sister, Janet D’Eramo of Millis, Massachusetts, sister, Mary Ann Jordan of St. Peters, Missouri; sister-in-law, Pat Schnieders; numerous nieces, nephews, and extended family members.
The family will receive friends and visitors beginning at 9:15 A.M., on Tuesday, December 20, 2022, at St. Michael Catholic Church in Bedford followed by the funeral mass at 10:00 A.M.
There will be another mass celebrated at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Jefferson City, Missouri after the first of the year.
If desired, the family requests that memorials and donations be made to a Catholic Charity of choice.