John Gilbert Schneider

Memorials to Regina Cleri or Masses to St. Anthony Catholic Church, High Ridge. Dear brother of Nellie Covilli; beloved pastor, and uncle. He was preceded in death by his loving parents Frank A. Schneider and Catherine McLaughlin Schneider; brothers Arthur ''Shorty'' Schneider, Abe ''Albert'' Schneider, Ollie Schneider and Owen Schneider; sisters Margaret ''Margie'' Hare, Nora Mittlebuscher, Irene Vogler and Betty Ann Wucher. He served as one of the Hospital Chaplains at St. Joseph Health Center and assisted at St Paul Church in St. Paul and St. Charles Borromeo. He was ordained April 4, 1948 by the ArchDiocese of St. Louis, Missouri. His appointments were 1948-1952 Assistant Pastor, St. Barbara Church, St. Louis, MO; 1952-1953 Assistant Pastor, St. Andrew Church, Lemay, MO; 1953-1959 Part-time Assistant, St. Edward King, St. Louis, MO; 1959-1965 Administrator, St. Edward Church, St. Louis, MO; 1965-1992 Pastor, St. Anthony Church, High Ridge, MO. His special assignments were 9/1/48-6/1/52 Teacher, DeAndreis High School; 1/3/52-6/1/52 Teacher, Mercy High School; 9/1/52-6/1/53 Teacher, Bishop DuBourgh High School; 9/1/53-6/1/59 Teacher, Laboure High School. He was also inducted into the St. Charles Amateur Baseball Hall of Fame.