ficer until his retirement in 2000. John served as as a past president of the National County Veterans Service Officers Association. In his retirement he continued to work as a court appointed conservator for a number of families in the Antigo area. Mr. Schnabel taught hunter safety courses at the Antigo Air Force Base and was a softball umpire for many years. He loved to read and enjoyed researching family genealogy. Survivors include a daughter, Annette (Ronald) Noskowiak of Antigo; two sons, Edward (Lynette) Schnabel of Three Lakes and Timothy Schnabel of Minneapolis, Minn.; six grandchildren, Christopher (Heather) Noskowiak, Ryan Noskowiak, David (Beth) Schnabel, Zackeri Drill, David (Raechel) Drill and Beatrice Ibes; five great grandchildren; and a brother, Clarence "Jim" (Susie) Schnabel of Terre Haute, Ind. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. In addition to his wife he was preceded in death by two sisters, Jane Bakerman and Mavis Reeves. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, July 22 at 2 p.m. at the Bradley Funeral Home. Burial will take place in Arlington National Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday, July 21 at the funeral home from 4 to 7 p.m. and Saturday, July 22 from 1 to 2 p.m. Military Honor will take place following the service at the funeral home.