Obituary of Nicholas A. Schneider

Nicholas A. “Nick” Schneider, 51, of Titusville passed away at 10:32 AM on Thursday, December 15, 2016. He was born on July 13, 1965, in Oxnard, CA to the late Kenneth L. and Rosanne Smith Schneider. Nick was a graduate of Titusville High School, class of 1983, and Lincoln School of Welding in Cleveland, OH. He was employed previously with Ralph Gross Construction and Sampson Plumbing and Heating in Titusville. He later moved to North Carolina and was employed as a HVAC Tech for 18 years with Progressive Service Company out of Raleigh, NC prior to his illness. Nick was a member of the Titusville Lodge #574 F&A.M. He was a past member of the PNA and a social member of the Bruce Shorts Post 5958 VFW. His greatest passion was his sons. Whether it was building a fire at the cabin or working side by side on a project. He also liked cheering on the North Carolina Panthers with his son Aaron. Nick is survived by his sons, Nicholas Schneider, Jr and Aaron Schneider both of Chapel Hill, NC; a brother, Kenneth L. Schneider, Jr. and companion Linda Johnson of Titusville; 2 sisters, Kenda Van, Ann Edwards and husband Jon of Titusville; 5 nieces and nephews, Nicole Schneider, Daniel Schneider of Erie, Samantha Partridge, Steven Partridge, Michael Van all of Titusville; and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. Friends may call at the Hennes-Garrett Funeral Home 203 E. Main St., Titusville, PA 16354, on Thursday, December 22nd from 2 to 3pm with a memorial service to follow. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Venango County and the VNA of Venango County, 491 Allegheny Blvd., Franklin, PA 16323.