{"id":2646,"date":"2023-01-05T08:12:50","date_gmt":"2023-01-05T13:12:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/?p=2646"},"modified":"2023-01-05T08:12:50","modified_gmt":"2023-01-05T13:12:50","slug":"obituary-notice-milton-g-schneider","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/?p=2646","title":{"rendered":"Obituary Notice &#8211; Milton G. Schneider"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/SchneiderM.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-2647\" src=\"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/SchneiderM-212x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"90\" height=\"127\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>FORESTVILLE:&nbsp; Milton G. Schneider, 87, of Hopper Road, Forestville, died Monday, January 2nd, 2023 at his residence, following a short battle with Pancreatic Cancer.&nbsp;&nbsp; He was born in the Town of Villenova, on May 9, 1935, the son of the late Frank Schneider and Helen (Lawton) Ostrye.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; Milton went to Grade School on Ball Hill, then school #9 in Sheridan and attended Dunkirk Industrial School until 8th grade.&nbsp; He founded Schneider Services, in Forestville, in 1976. Milton worked on the railroad as a welder and then started working for T.T. Grace Electric in Dunkirk on January 5, 1959 as an electrician.&nbsp; He worked as an electrician for the Chautauqua County Fair since 1957 and at one time worked for Gunther&#8217;s Garage in Dunkirk.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; Milton met his wife Dorothy while picking cucumbers at Ray Hall&#8217;s farm on King Road and proposed to her on Christmas Day 1953.&nbsp; He operated a Beef Farm on Hopper Road since 1980, built his house &amp; garage, collected classic cars (still has his 1948 Lincoln), raced stock cars at Arkwright Speedway and he has now fully retired on January 2, 2023.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; Survivors include his wife of 67 years, Dorothy J. (White) Schneider of Forestville, whom he married on June 11, 1955, in the former St. John Bosco RC Church, Sheridan, a daughter, Sharon (Steve) Rinehart, two sons Frank (Debra) Schneider; Kirk (Lorry) Schneider, all of Forestville; two sisters, Ida Carter, of Florida; Victoria (Edward) Schafer, of Forestville; two brothers, Nicholas (Coralee) Ostrye, of Florida; and Michael Ostrye, of Brocton.&nbsp; Also surviving are five grandchildren; Amber Rinehart, Dawn (Tony) Manzella, Gretchen (Justin) Fronczak, Zach (Alicia) Schneider, Alana Schneider, eight great grandchildren, several nieces, nephews &amp; great nieces &amp; nephews.&nbsp; Besides his parents he was predeceased by two sisters Agnes Wdowiasz and Theresa Ann Ostrye.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; Friends are welcome to call at Riles &amp; Woolley Funeral Home, 39 Main Street, Forestville on Sunday from 1-4 PM and 6-8 PM from where Funeral Services will be held Monday morning at 11:30.&nbsp; Interment will follow in Forestville Cemetery.&nbsp; The family suggests memorials may be made either to Chautauqua Hospice &amp; Palliative Care, 20 W. Fairmount Avenue, Lakewood, NY 14750 or to the Forestville Fire Department, Inc., PO Box 299, Forestville, NY 14062.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; To post condolences or memories go to www.rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com. &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FORESTVILLE:&nbsp; Milton G. 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