Obituaries

Memorial for Frederick Schnelle

Visitation for this Wildwood resident and WWII Navy veteran is 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday at the Schrader Funeral Home and Crematory in Ballwin.

Frederick Schnelle, 85, died Sept. 18. He was a Wildwood resident.

He was the husband of Betty Dean Schnelle (nee Peterson) and the late Ruth Schnelle (nee Fischer). He was the father of Larry (Barbara) Schnelle and Marianne (Jerry) Rieger; step-father of Randy (Brenda) and David (Penny Patrick) Schutte and Donna Russo. He also was grandfather of Clayton, Megan, Lauren, Tanya, Jenifer, Brooke, Nicholas, Tyler, Breanna, Anthony and the late Brett.

He was a WWII Navy veteran. He retired after 23 years as part-owner of Supreme Service. He spent his retirement years hunting and fishing at his beloved property in southern Missouri, and was actively involved in the National Wild Turkey Federation.

Visitation will be at 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday at the Schrader Funeral Home and Crematory, 14960 Manchester Rd. at Holloway in Ballwin.

No funeral service is scheduled.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, please designate Prostate Cancer.

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