- Schneider, Robert P.Robert P. Schneider, D.C. of Phoenix, AZ, formerly of Sherwood, age 79, di ed on November 10, 2004, in Phoenix after an extended illness. He was bo rn September 17, 1925, in Hollandtown to the late Joseph and Min Schneid er and attended St. Francis School, Hollandtown and St. John High Schoo l, Little Chute. He owned a farm at High Cliff. In 1950 he married Margar et “Marge” Petrie and had three sons and a daughter in Sherwood before rel ocating in 1959 to Phoenix for health reasons. After an industrial accide nt and with a long held belief in the healing properties of chiropractic m edicine, he decided in 1962, at age 37, to enroll for three years at Glend ale Chiropractic College in California from which he received his doctor ’s degree. Upon returning to his Phoenix home he established a successf ul practice while also serving in several capacities in the Arizona Chirop ractic Association and was named Chiropractor of the Year in 1971. He al so founded the Phoenix Therapeutic Massage College which still exists. Aft er retiring in the early 1990s, he bought property at Mormon Lake in north ern Arizona and began to build his dream log home, which became his sanctu ary, using lumber he milled from the huge trees on the property.His devoted wife, Marge preceded him in death in 1979. In 1995 he met a re tired R.N., Arlene Bohlman, with whom he spent his remaining years.Dr. Bob is survived by his children: Tom and children Nick and Joe; Shar on Reamer and children Michele and Matt; Bill (Barbara) and son Sam; Ste ve (Donna) and children Jeremy and Heather. Also siblings: Marie (Peter) R uys, Lorraine Lennon, Glenn (Joan) Schneider, JoAnn Schneider, Rosamond (G eorge) Ebben. He is also survived by in-laws: Ann Schneider, Tony and Barb ara Petrie, Paul and Eileen Petrie, Shirley and Rod Dobe, Dorothy and Wayl and Preder, Jane Ferris.
He is preceded in death by his wife Marge and brother Frank.Funeral services were held November 15, 2004, at St. Therese Catholic Chur ch, Phoenix.
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