Donald H. Schneider

Donald H. Schneider, better known as “Daddy-O” to his family, age 92, of Fond du Lac, died on Thursday, August 8, 2024, at Hospice Home of Hope. He was born on September 19, 1931, in St. Cloud, WI, the son of Leo F. and Bertha A. (Webb) Schneider. Don served in the United States Air Force in the Korean War. Don worked as a truck driver for 43 years at Schneider National. After retirement he was a courier for Doyle Family Dentistry. In his spare time Don loved riding motorcyles, going for Friday fish at Ledgeview Lanes, playing solitaire, and having his CC old fashioneds. Don was a member of Trier-Puddy American Legion Post #75. 

Survivors include Deb (Fred) Van Pelt, Bobbie (Bill) Flood, Randy (Cheryl) Schneider, Rick (Jodie) Schneider, Todd (fiancé Zina) Schneider; nine grandchildren, Brooke (Jake) Schneider, Joe (Stephanie) Hoffman, Nikki Egan, Sam (Ben Dreifuerst) Baumhardt, Ryan (Lisa) Flood, Chad (Shannon) Flood, Rachel (Tanner Turk) Schneider, Emily Schneider, Alyssa Schneider; 15, great-grandchildren; and other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; his former wife, Janice; three brothers, Lloyd, Clarence, and Jerry; and three sisters, Doris, Florence, and Barbara.

Visitation will take place on Friday, August 16, 2024, from 11:00 AM until 2:00 PM at Uecker-Witt Funeral Home. A funeral service will follow the visitation on Friday at the funeral home at 2:00 PM. Entombment will follow the service at Shrine of Rest Mausoleum, Ledgeview Memorial Park.

The family wishes to thank SSM Hospice Home of Hope for everything they did for Don and memorials in Don’s name may be directed there.

Services are in the care of Uecker-Witt Funeral Home, 524 North Park Avenue, Fond du Lac, WI, 54935. Additional information and guestbook can be found at ueckerwitt.com