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Charles
J. Schreder, 79, died on Friday, April 15, 2011 at his residence
in Elkton, Maryland. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the
late George and Teresa (Hecker) Schreder. Charlie also resided in
Newark, DE.
He was the
companion of the late Olive M. 'Murph" Murphy for fifty years who
passed away March 15, 2011.
Charlie was a
graduate of Lancaster Catholic, class of 1949. Throughout his
high school years, he worked at the Glass Kitchen in Lancaster.
During the late 1950's, he moved to Delaware where he worked in
the Glass Kitchen of Glasgow and became the Owner as well as
President in 1986. He was very dedicated to his work and
exhibited an unparalleled work ethic.
He proudly
served our country in the Korean War as a Sergeant for the U.S.
Army and was stationed at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri.
He was an avid
baseball fan and followed the Phillies and the Orioles as they
were his favorite teams.
Surviving is
his brother, George J. Schreder, sister, Geraldine M. Walter wife
of Robert, and sister-in-law, Ann H. Schreder, all of Lancaster.
He will be missed by his niece, Gloria Novacheck, and his four
nephews, Robert J. and Stephen M. Walter, Michael and Stephen
Schreder.
He was
preceded in death by his brother, Joseph Schreder.
A Mass of
Christian Burial, celebrated by Rev. Daniel Mitzel, will be held
on Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at 11am at St. Anthony of Padua
Catholic Church 501 East Orange St. Lancaster, PA 17602. Family
and friends will be received at the Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home
& Crematory 414 East King St. Lancaster, PA on Wednesday from
9:30-10:30 am. Burial at St. Joseph New Catholic Cemetery will
follow the Mass. Please omit flowers; memorials in Charles'
memory may be made to St. Anthony's Church. To send an online
condolence please visit SnyderFuneralHome.com. Charles F. Snyder
Funeral Home & Crematory 717-363-9661. |