MARCIA ANN SCHNEIDER

Marcia Ann Schneider, age 64, of Columbia City, IN died at 1:45 a.m. Tuesday, November 6, 2007 at her home. Born on March 30, 1943 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, IN, she was the daughter of Paul and Ruth (Coe) Doctor.

She graduated with the Class of 1961 from Concordia High School, Fort Wayne, IN. She married Robert Ferdinand Schneider on September 19, 1964 in Fort Wayne, IN. Marcia was raised in Fort Wayne, moving to Washington Township, Whitley County, IN in 1977. She was employed by Navistar International, ITT, Altex-Mar Electronics, Huntington, IN, retiring in 2000 as a purchaser. She was a member of Zion Lutheran Church, Columbia City.

Survivors include her husband, Robert Schneider of Columbia City; one son, Craig (Jennifer) Schneider, Columbia City and one brother, Steve Doctor, Fort Wayne. She was preceded in death by her parents.

Visitation is 2-4 6-8 p.m. Friday, November 9, 2007 at DeMoney-Grimes Countryside Park Funeral Home, 600 Countryside Drive, Columbia City and after 9 am on Saturday at Zion Lutheran Church, 101 E North Street, Columbia City, where funeral services will take place at 10:00 am. with Reverend James Haugen officiating. Burial will follow in Lindenwood Cemetery, Fort Wayne, IN. Memorials may be given in memory of Mrs. Schneider to Zion Lutheran Church or Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home. To send family condolences, sign the guest register, or to light a memorial candle, please visit www.demoneygrimes.com .