Following graduation in June of 1976 Robert was enlisted into the United States Marine Corps and he served as a Lance Corporal until 1979. He worked Artillery and was stationed in Okinawa and Camp Pendleton. After the marines he went into the Navy for a short period of time. While in the service Robert met his wife of 34 years Linda D. Schnedler, they were married August 5, 1978, she proceeded him in death on October 21, 2012. Their love for one another was a very special kind of love.
Robert and Linda had three children and many grandchildren; he was very proud of each of them. He was one of the kindest souls, had an amazing sense of humor and was always trying to bring a little happiness into the life of others. He will be deeply missed by family and friends.
Survivors include three Children: Rachelle Wolf (Corey), Robert Schnedler, and Lacie Schnedler all of Nevada, MO. Eight Grandchildren: Heaven Farmer, Zoie Farmer, Marie Bogart, Blake Cargill Schnedler, Breah Cargill Schnedler, Nevaeh Yoder, Breighlynn Cargill, Keilee Yoder and Baustyn Ogle. Four sisters Cheryl Lorenz, Fulton, MO, Raynetta Galloway of Louisiana, Christine Bailey and Beth Quackenbush of Nevada, MO, Sister in-law Debbie Schnedler of Nevada, MO along with several nieces and nephews.
Robert was also preceded in death by his parents; two sisters Connie Martin and Sandra Pippin; four brothers Roger Schnedler, Richard Schnedler, Rodney Schnedler and Clifford Schnedler.
There will be visitation services held at Ferry Funeral Home on Thursday, July 18, 2024 from 6-7:00 pm and Funeral Services with Full Military Honors will be Friday, July 19, 2024 at 10:30am, also at Ferry Funeral Home in Nevada with Pastor Brent Bland officiating.
Those who wish may contribute to the family to help with funeral costs c/o Ferry Funeral Home in Nevada.
