Louis Michael & Mary Cecilia (Wurm) Schneider

Mary Cecilia Wurm, daughter of Matthias Nathan and Martha Christine (Falter) Wurm, was born 25 Dec 1883 and died 19 July 1974.  She married Louis Michael Schneider 16 Jan 1908 at St. Stephen Catholic Church in St. Stephen, Seneca County, Ohio.  He as born 29 Sept 1880 in Sherman Township, Huron County, Ohio to Louis and Barbara (Matheis) Schneider and died 30 April 1963.

Marriage of Louis Schneider and Mary Wurm - Seneca Advertiser, Tiffin, Ohio, 23 Jan 1908
"A pretty wedding occurred in the St. Stephens church last Thursday morning at 9:30 o'clock when Miss Marie Wurm, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. Wurm, became the bride of Lewis M. Schneider, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Schneider, of Bellevue.  Miss Rose Wurm, sister of the bride, acted as bridesmaid and Joseph Schneider, brother of the groom, as groomsman.  The officiating clergyman was Rev. Vincent Minch.  The bride's gown was a very pretty creation of cream batiste trimmed in valle lace with hat to match.  The bridesmaid's gown was ob pink batiste and she carried a bouquet of pink and white carnations.  Immediately after the ceremony the bridal party repaired to the home of the bride's parents where a wedding dinner was served to the immediate friends and relatives.  The date was also the silver wedding anniversary of the bride's parents and both events were celebrated in a fitting manner.  Mr. and Mrs. Schneider received numerous valuable wedding gifts.  The young couple will reside on a farm near Bellevue where they will be at home to the friends after Feb. 1."


Obituary of Mary Cecilia (Wurm) Schneider - from papers of Germaine (Wurm) Flock
"Mrs. Mary Cecelia Schneider, 90, died at 4 p.m. Friday, July 19, 1974, at Villa Maria Nursing Home in Green Springs following a lengthy illness.

A native of St. Stephens, she was born Dec. 25, 1883, to Mathias and Martha (Falter) Wurm.  Her husband, Louis Schneider, died April 30, 1963.

Mrs. Schneider was a member of Bellevue Immaculate Conception Catholic Church and its Altar-Rosary Society.  She formerly lived at 218 Monroe St., Bellevue.

She is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Leo Brandt of Carey, Mrs. Florian Leis of Bismark and Mrs. Walter Wise of Reed Twp.; sons, Urban and Gerald of Marywood, and Arnold, Louis and Eugene of Bellevue; sisters, Mrs. Rose Studer, Mrs. Florine Faeth and Mrs. Lena Schneider of Tiffin, Mrs. Bertha Bechtel of New Washington; brothers, Alphonse Wurm of St. Stephens and Edmund Wurm of New Washington; 19 grandchildren and 41 great-grandchildren.  Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by two daughters.

A nephew, the Rev. Ralph Schneider, and the Rev. James Brown will conduct services at 10 a.m. Monday in Immaculate Conception Church. Burial will be in Bellevue Catholic Cemetery.

The body is in the Foos Funeral Home in Bellevue, where friends may call after 7 p.m. today.  The Rosary will be recited there at 8 p.m. Sunday."

Urban & Esther Schneider

Louis Michael and Mary Cecilia (Wurm) Schneider had ten children:

1 - Urban Wilfred Schneider (1908-1990)
2 - Esther Magdalena Schneider (1910-2005)
3 - Alma Theresa Schneider (1912-2004)
4 - Lucille Elenor Schneider was born 28 Feb 1915 in Thompson Township, Seneca County, Ohio and died 29 Jan 1924.
5 - Arnold Matthias Schneider (1917-)
6 - Gerald Bernard Schneider (1919-)
7 - Mary Eileen Schneider (1921-)
8 - Anita Mary Schneider (1924-1959)
9 - Louis Lawrence Schneider (1925-2010)
10 - Eugene Aloysius Schneider (1927-)