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Katharine B. Schneider

Katharine B. Schneider, 82, of Sandusky passed away Monday morning in the Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky following a brief illness.

She was born April 18, 1932 in Sandusky and was a 1950 graduate of Sandusky High School.

In 1954 Katharine received her Bachelor Degree in Education from Bowling Green State University. She taught for 30 ½ years in the Sandusky City Schools retiring in 1996. She was a member of Grace Episcopal Church, Sandusky, Erie County Retired Teachers Association, Phi Delta Kappa, Delta Kappa Gamma Sorority and the Maritime Museum of Sandusky. Katharine loved her family, helping people and being kind and considerate. She loved teaching children and helping them know that they are loved and important.

She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Benoit R. Schneider; one son, John (Julie Sperrazza) Schneider, Phoenix, AZ; one daughter, Mary Kay (Keith) Carodine of Gainesville, FL; two grandchildren, Samantha Sperrazza Schneider and Kate Carodine.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Milton "Mike" and Wanda (Kunzman) Bechberger and one brother John Bechberger.

Friends may call from 2:00 PM until time of funeral services at 3:00 PM, Friday, October 10, 2014 in the Grace Episcopal Church, 315 Wayne Street, Sandusky. The Rev. Jan Smith Wood will officiate. Burial will be in Oakland Cemetery, Sandusky.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Grace Church Organ Fund or to the donor's favorite charity.
Pfeil Funeral Home, Sandusky Chapel, 617 Columbus Avenue, Sandusky is assisting the family with the arrangements.

Condolences may be shared with the family at pfeilfuneralhome.com.