lties consisting of cinnamon and orange rolls and many Italian dishes. She cooked numerous pans of chicken and baked countless pies in support of the Bauer Picnics. Louise spoke fluent Italian and carried on conversations with her sister Erma over the old telephone party lines. She was a hard worker and carried that with her throughout her life. Much to the chagrin of her sons, she would mow her lawn and shovel snow at her home in her 80's to stay limber and remain active. Survivors include, four children: Theodore (Rita) Schneider of Wever, IA, Daniel (Leanne) Schneider of Marshalltown, Michael Schneider of Winterset, Christopher (Molly) Schneider of Indianola, a daughter-in-law, Beth Schneider of Knoxville, 10 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren, and brother, Renaldo (Marge) Logli of Madrid, IA . She was preceded in death by her husband Walter Schneider, son, Nicholas Schneider and a granddaughter, Sarah Conkel, and three siblings: Dena Gehringer, Bartolomeo Logli and Erma Ohnemus. Funeral Mass will be 10:30 a.m., Friday, December 6, 2013 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Melcher-Dallas with Fr. Steve Ebel officiating. Visitation will be Thursday evening from 5-7 p.m. with a prayer service at 7:00 p.m. Interment will be in Bauer Cemetery. Memorials may be given to Sacred Heart Church. Condolences may be shared at www.pierschbacherfuneralhome.com