The family of Paula Schneider is saddened to announce her passing.
Paula passed away peacefully, surrounded by family in the early morning hours on January 9th.
She leaves behind her loving husband of 63 years, Nick; son Tony (Alexis); daughter Elisabeth Kloepper (Hans-Dieter); daughter Regina Doherty; son Nick (Sandie); daughter Patricia Almeida; grandchildren Christopher, Michelle (Marijan), Ricky, Karla, Erik, Alexander (Shannon), Andrew, Jordan, Aidan, Kaitlan, Chloe, Mia and Nick; great grandchildren Josie, Justin, Shayla and Violet; sister Renate Oster, brother Helmut Nispel (both in Germany); many sisters and brothers in-law; and many nephews and nieces plus a wide circle of friends.
Predeceased by her parents, Fritz and Ida Nispel. Paula left us with an incredible legacy of love, sharing, laughter and devotion to friends and family. Prayers will be offered at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at St. Helen’s Parish, 3860 Triumph Street, Burnaby, where Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 20. Burial to follow at Ocean View Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to St. Michaels Care Centre in memory of Paula Schneider. Condolences to the family may be left at www.kearneyfs.com.