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Avis Endora Bridger Schneider 
Birth: 22 Apr 1905 Mercer County, Illinois, USA 
Death: 10 Jan 1985 (aged 79) Knoxville, Knox County, Illinois, USA 
Burial: Saint Johns Cemetery, Viola, Mercer County, Illinois, USA 
Memorial #: 17964375 
Bio: Child of William James Bridger & Nancy Rosalia Brown Mother of Avis Mary & James LAvis B. Schneider  Avis B. Schneider, Galesburg, formerly of Viola and Aledo, died Thursday evening, Jan. 10 at Knox County Nursing Home, Knoxville, IL. Funeral services were held at St. Patricks Church Galesburg with burial at St. John's cemetery, Viola.  The former Avis Bridger was born April 22, 1905 near Norwood, IL, a daughter of William J. and Nancy Rosalia Brown Bridger.  She attended schools in LaPlata, MO, Alexis, IL and was a graduate of Viola High School.  She married Louis J. Schneider Aug. 27, 1927 in Chicago where they lived a short time then moved to Aledo.  In 1941 they moved to Galesburg where he died in 1958. Mrs. Schneider continued to live in Galesburg until she entered the nursing home in October of 1978. She had been active in business for many years.  She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Ray (Avis Mary) Carpenter, Galesburg, a son, James L. Schneider of rural Galesburg, a grandson, several step grandchildren, two sisters, Mrs. Garnette Ernst, Des Plaines, IL and Mrs. Gladys Culhane of Medinah, IL and nieces and nephews.(Aledo Times Record, 1985) Obit courtesy of Paul Mack 
Family Members 
	Parents 
		William James Bridger                	1872-1929 
		Nancy Rosalia Brown Bridger                	1875-1910 
	Spouse 
		Louis J Schneider                	1904-1958 
	Siblings 
		Gladys J. Bridger Culhane                	1897-1986 
		Garnette Bridger Ernst                	1899-1988 
		James Wray Bridger                	1907-1961 
	Children 
		Avis Mary Schneider Carpenter                	1929-2004 
Created by: Helen Cook (46860575) 
Added: 17 Feb 2007 
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17964375 
Citation: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 11 January 2020), memorial page for Avis Endora Bridger Schneider (22 Apr 1905?10 Jan 1985), Find A Grave Memorial no. 17964375, citing Saint Johns Cemetery, Viola, Mercer County, Illinois, USA ; Maintained by Helen Cook (contributor 46860575) . 
 
  
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