Emily S. Stauffer Schneider, 98, Kennett Square, died Saturday, May 14, at Kendal At Longwood retirement community. She was the wife of the late Walther F. Schneider who died in 1999 and with whom she shared 58 years of marriage.
Born in Lansdale, she was the daughter of the late Oliver S. and the late Lillian (Cressman) Stauffer.
Before moving to Kendal in 1985, she and her husband lived in Wawa, where she was a longtime member of the Media Presbyterian Church.
Before marriage she was an executive secretary working for Sunoco retiring in 1940.
She enjoyed traveling, gardening, sewing and camping.
Survivors include two sons, W. Bartz Schneider and his wife Bernadette of San Francisco, Calif. and Glenn D. Schneider and his wife Andrea of Diablo, Calif.; and one daughter, Carol Schneider Schifferling of Kennett Square. She has five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
A memorial service and interment will be held privately at Arlington Cemetery in Drexel Hill.
Arrangements are being handled by the Kuzo & Grieco Funeral Home Inc. (610-444-4116) of Kennett Square. To view her online tribute and to share a memory with her family, please visit www.griecocares.com
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