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Schnabel, Floyd L.
> MADISON - Floyd L. Schnabel, age 75, passed away on Thursday, July 6, 2006, at Meriter Hospital. He was born on Jan. 4, 1931, in Unity, a son of Gotthilf and Magdalena Schnabel. Floyd served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He worked for Capitol Underground for more than 20 years. Floyd enjoyed working many cold winter nights with the City of Monona, Public Works Department, fixing water main breaks. He was a member of Local No. 139, and a retired lieutenant on the Town of Madison Volunteer Fire Department. Floyd was an avid NASCAR fan and enjoyed races in Florida and Alabama. He also enjoyed woodworking and making bird houses, bird feeders, and especially bug barns for his grandchildren. Floyd loved sitting on his porch and watching the world go by. He is survived by five children, Mike (Penny), Mark (Renee), Carrie (Pat) Crossen, Scott (Theresa) and Eric; nine grandchildren, Kristy, Jason, Jeremy, Cody, Chaylee, Jennifer, Brooke, Kaija and Hailie; a brother, Lawrence (Doris); dear friend, Sue; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Floyd was preceded in death by his parents. Memorial services will be held at GUNDERSON EAST FUNERAL HOME, 5203 Monona Drive, at 11 a.m. on Monday, July 10, 2006, with the Rev. Scott Ziegler presiding. Burial will be at Prairie Mound Cemetery, Oregon. Visitation will be at the funeral home from 9 a.m. until the time of the service on Monday. Memorials may be made to Victory Junction Gang Camp, 4500 Adams Way, Randleman, NC 27317, a camp that enriches the lives of children with chronic illnesses. The greatest gift I ever had Came from God I call him Dad. Gunderson East Funeral & Cremation Centers 5203 Monona Drive (608) 221-5420 www.gundersonfh.com
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Birth: Jan. 4, 1931
Wisconsin, USA
Death: Jul. 6, 2006
Madison
Dane County
Wisconsin, USA
Floyd died at the age of 75 years 6 months 2 days on a Thursday at Meriter Hospital. He was the son of Gotthilf and Magdalena "Maggie" Schnabel. Floyd served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He worked for Capitol Underground for more than 20 years. Floyd enjoyed working many cold winter nights with the City of Monona, Public Works Department, fixing water main breaks. He was a member of Local No. 139, and a retired lieutenant on the Town of Madison Volunteer Fire Department. Floyd was an avid NASCAR fan and enjoyed races in Florida and Alabama. He also enjoyed woodworking and making bird houses, bird feeders, and especially bug barns for his grandchildren. Floyd loved sitting on his porch and watching the world go by. He was survived by five children, nine grandchildren, a brother, and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Floyd was preceded in death by his father, Gotthilf, in 1973 and mother, Maggie, in 1996. Memorial services were held on Monday, July 10, 2006.
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Parents:
Gotthilf Schnabel (1892 - 1973)
Magdalena Alexander Schnabel (1905 - 1996)
Burial:
Prairie Mound Cemetery
Oregon
Dane County
Wisconsin, USA
Created by: Number1
Record added: Mar 25, 2007
Find A Grave Memorial# 18622334
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1931 - 2006 (75 years)