Dateline: Hoisington, Kansas

Name of Deceased: Beatrice Marie “Bea” Schneweis               Age: 84

Date of Death: July 10, 2016

Place of Death: Clara Barton Hospital, Hoisington, Kansas

Date of Birth: March 13, 1932 at Olmitz, Kansas

Parents Name: Arthur F. and Mary (Busch) Maneth

 

OBITUARY INFORMATION

Bea married Leo Emil Schneweis May 28, 1952 at Olmitz, KS.  He died March 28, 2006.

A lifetime Barton County resident, living in Hoisington since 1952, Bea was employed at Homestead Villa, Hoisington, as an aide and housekeeper for over twenty years.  She was a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church and the Altar Society.

 

SURVIVORS

One son: Eugene Schneweis and wife Kim of Hoisington, KS

One daughter: Patricia “Patty” Quade and husband Brian of Hoisington, KS

One sister: Marjorie Thomas and husband Bob of Ellinwood, KS

Brother-in-law: Bernard Wondra of Hoisington, KS

Four Grandchildren:  Michele Mayers, Heather Helvie, Alesia Schneweis, and Michael Quade

Three Great Grandchildren:  Matthew Mayers, Isabelle Mayers and Isaiah Mayers

She was preceded in death by brother, Arthur J. Maneth, and a sister, Mary Ann Wondra.

 

SERVICE INFORMATION

Mass of Christian Burial: 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, July 13, 2016, at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Hoisington

Vigil Service: 7:00 pm, Tuesday, July 12, 2016, at Nicholson-Ricke Funeral Home

Officiants: Father Alselm Eke and Father Paschal Klein

Interment: St. John Cemetery, Hoisington, Kansas

Visitation:    noon to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 12, 2016 at Nicholson-Ricke Funeral Home, 415 N. Main, Hoisington, KS

Memorial Fund: St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church or St. John Catholic Cemetery, in care of Nicholson-Ricke Funeral Home

 

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