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Richard C. “Rip” Schnader, Sr., 88

July 17, 2019

Richard C. “Rip” Schnader, Sr., 88, of Lancaster, PA, passed away peacefully on July 17, 2019. A Lancaster resident all his life, was the son of the late Elmer & Frances (Suter) Schnader. He was the loving husband of the late Elizabeth (Channel) Schnader who died in July 2017.

Richard retired from Kegel’s Produce. He was a homebody and enjoyed taking care of his family, especially his son, Terry.

Surviving are sons, Richard Schnader, Jr., husband of Rose, and Terry Schnader; grandchildren: Richard Schnader, III, Christine Reese and Teresa Schnader; great-grandchildren: Brianna Snead, Brian McFarland, Efrin Mejias, III, Zhane Johnson & Chase Reese; and siblings: Elmer Schnader, Betty Mahler & Carl Schnader.

Richard was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth; a great-granddaughter, Alicia Mejias; and siblings: Frances Schnader, Mary Fry, Leona Bicaskis & Gloria Huber.

A viewing will take place from 10-11 AM with a Funeral Service to begin at 11 AM on Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at the Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home & Crematory, 414 E. King Street, Lancaster, PA 17602. Richard will be laid to rest at Greenwood Cemetery.

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Condolences to the Family

July 27, 2019

Please accept my heartfelt sympathy on the loss of your loved one.
Mindy Morales

July 23, 2019

Schnader family,
Our deepest condolences from the whole Kegel’s Produce family !
 

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Tuesday, July 23, 2019
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home & Crematory
414 East King Street
Lancaster, PA 17602
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