1928 - 2012 (83 years)
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| Name |
Schnell, Donald Dean |
| Birth |
8 Dec 1928 |
Richland County, Illinois  [1, 2] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Reference Number |
SCHN.D003 |
| _FGRAVE |
91309657 |
| Funeral |
6 Jun 2012 (83 years) |
Stasi-Grove Funeral Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois [1] |
| Military Service |
United States Air Force [1] |
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United States Air Force
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United States of America Flag, 48 Stars (1912-1959)
In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959,… |
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United States Air Force
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| Death |
3 Jun 2012 |
Flora Gardens Care Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois [1, 2] |
| Burial |
6 Jun 2012 |
Noble Prairie Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois [1, 2] |
- Burial will be in Noble Cemetery with full military rites performed by Richland County veterans organizations.
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Headstone, Schnell, Donald D.
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| Person ID |
I17167 |
Carl Wayne Gray Research |
| Last Modified |
29 Nov 2022 |
| Father |
Schnell, Lester Mervin, b. 6 May 1907, Noble, Richland County, Illinois d. 13 Jan 1977, Noble, Richland County, Illinois (Age 69 years) |
| Mother |
VanBlaricum, Effie M., b. 25 Apr 1906 d. 9 Apr 1994 (Age 87 years) |
| Marriage |
14 Feb 1928 [3, 4] |
| Family ID |
F7653 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Event Map |
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 | Birth - 8 Dec 1928 - Richland County, Illinois |
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 | Death - 3 Jun 2012 - Flora Gardens Care Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois |
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 | Funeral - 6 Jun 2012 - Stasi-Grove Funeral Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois |
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 | Burial - 6 Jun 2012 - Noble Prairie Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois |
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| Notes |
- He served in the United States Air Force. Donald was chief engineer/maintenance at AMF, WVLN Radio Station, Olney-Noble Airport (part-time) and 20 years at Richland Memorial Hospital. He was a member of Glenwood Church in rural Noble. Donald enjoyed being a ham radio operator for more than 60 years. Spending time in the garden, the greenhouse, blacksmithing and woodworking were also favorite pastimes.
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| Sources |
- [S4166] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Schnell, Donald Dean, 83, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/91309657/donald-dean-schnell), none. (Reliability: 2).
- [S4169] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Schnell, Donald D., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/91309657/donald-dean-schnell), none. (Reliability: 2).
- [S4167] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Schnell, Lester M., 69, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34258032/lester-m.-schnell), none. (Reliability: 2).
- [S4168] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Schnell, Lester M. and Effie M., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34258032/lester-m.-schnell), none. (Reliability: 2).
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