Brian David Schneider

BRIAN DAVID SCHNEIDER, 48, of Sidney, passed away at 11:02 PM Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center.  He was born on January 27, 1970 in Sidney, Ohio, the son of David and Connie (Strunk) Schneider, who survive in Sidney.

On January 31, 2015 he married the former Thelma Barnett, who survives along with their daughter, Brianna Nicole Schneider; sister, Trina (Phil) Gilardi of Sidney; and niece and nephew, Lauren (Cody) Lee, and Andrew Gilardi, both of Sidney.

Brian was a graduate of Sidney High School, as well as a graduate of Edison State with a degree in human resources.  He was a long time employee of Freshway Foods where he worked in the human resources Department.  Brian was member of Holy Angles Catholic Church.  He was an avid Bengals fan, appreciated good music and had a passion for sharing his faith which he often did by quoting scripture.  Brian had a big heart, was very considerate to others and loved making people laugh.  He enjoyed the beach, throwing a frisbee and fishing, but most of all spending time with his family.  As it was in his nature to be help to others, in a final act of giving, Brian gave of himself as an organ donor to save the lives of others.       

Funeral Services will be held on Monday, December 3, 2018 at 10:00 AM at Cromes-Edwards Funeral Home, 302 S. Main Ave., with Father Frank Amberger officiating.  Burial will follow at Graceland Cemetery.  The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Sunday, from 1:00 to 3:00 PM.  In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions are made to Holy Angels School in Brian's memory.  Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.  Guestbook condolences and expressions of sympathy may be made to the Schneider family at the funeral home's website, www.cromesfh.com

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