Wilbert Eugene Schneider was born on February 3rd, 1936 in Thorndale, Texas to Ernest and Amelia Lehman Schneider and died on September 12th, 2020. He was one of six boys. He was baptized at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Thorndale on February 23rd, 1936 and confirmed there on April 2nd, 1950 by Reverend F.H. Stelzer. He attended St. Paul Lutheran School and then Thorndale High School. He grew up on a farm and after his schooling, he worked in Austin before enlisting in the U.S. Army. He proudly served his country from 1958 to 1961.
Wilbert loved music and taught himself ...