Laura Florence

Schneider

Mrs. Laura Florence Schneider of Jefferson City, MO., formally of Warrenton, MO., passed away peacefully on Friday, August 28, 2020. She was born December 2, 1944 in East Prairie, MO. to William "Ralph" and Lucille (Nee: Stanfield) Gregory. She had reached the age of 75 years, 8 months and 26 days.

Laura married Murray Allen Schneider Sr. on November 9, 1963 and were happily married for 48 years before his passing on July 15, 2012. To this union, three children were born, Leslie, Marcia and Allen. Laura had lots of hobbies including reading, playing cards and painting ceramics. Laura also loved to decorate. The local library offered different programs in the evening that her and her daughter would go to as often as possible. She enjoyed spending time with her family and also loved her dog Sugar.

Laura was preceded in death by her husband, Murray; parents, Ralph and Lucille; siblings, William Gregory, Michael Gregory and Helen Poley. She is survived by her children, Leslie Beard (Tim), Marcia Burton (Jon), Murray Allen Schneider Jr.; grandchildren, Lauren Meier (Alex), Anthony Beard, Alloch Burton (Rebecca), Krysten Beard, Samantha Burton (Trevor Jones), Sean Burton, Holden Schneider; great grandchildren, Henry Burton, Patrick Burton, Samuel Meier; sister, Martha Jean Brown; many other friends and family.

A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, September 12, 2020, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM at Martin Funeral Home in Warrenton, MO. Funeral services will begin at 12:00 PM also at the funeral home. Memorial donations may be made to The Alzheimer's Association, c/o Martin Funeral Home, 510 East Main St. Warrenton, MO. 63383. Online condolences may be made at www.martinfuneral.net

The family is asking that everyone attending the services abide by the CDC guidelines, by wearing a mask and honoring the 6ft social distancing.