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Gregory John Schneiders 1961 - 2016

WALTERS, SCHNEIDERS, SOMHEIL

Posted By: Connie Swearingen - volunteer (email)
Date: 7/23/2016 at 22:19:29

Sioux City Journal
30 June 2016

SIOUX CITY | Gregory John Schneiders, 54, of Loveland, Colo., formerly of Sioux City, passed away on Feb. 2, 2016, after a valiant fight against cancer.

Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, July 9, at Riverside Park in Sioux City. Greg's family asks that you wear black and yellow (Go Hawkeyes). Please view the online obituary, send condolences and sign the family guest book at www.allnutt.com.

Greg was born on Oct. 14, 1961, in Sioux City, to James and Dolores (Walters) Schneiders. He graduated from North High School and attended Morningside College in Sioux City, graduating with a bachelor degree in science. Greg worked at a family-owned Economy Market through his high school and college years. He then started working for the Siouxland YMCA as the youth sports director teaching kids how to play and love sports.

It is also where he met Karen, his future wife. They relocated together to Colorado Springs in 1996. Greg and Karen Somheil were married on Aug. 29, 1998, in Shieldsville, Minn. In 1997, Greg became the site manager for the Eastside Boys & Girls Club in Pueblo, Colo. In 2003, Greg began an asset-protection career with Wal-Mart. After a short stint in Phoenix, they moved to Loveland, where they finally settled down.

Greg was passionate about sports, but mainly his University of Iowa Hawkeyes. He played softball on the Anglers team in Fort Collins, golf, and shooting. He was a history buff and enjoyed spending his time reading or out in his garden.

Greg is survived by his wife, Karen of Loveland; his aunt, Patricia James "Aunt Pat" of Blaine, Minn.; brother, Anthony (Debbie) Schneiders of Santee, Calif.; sister, Julie (Rick Arias) Meyer of Cheyenne, Wyo.; brother, James (Donna) Schneiders of Kenai, Alaska; sister, Chris (John) Trochlil of Ostego, Minn.; brother, Michael (Lisa) Schneiders of Sioux City; his stepmother, Carol Schneiders; numerous nieces and nephews; and his beloved dog, Hanna.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to Pathways Hospice in Fort Collins, Colo.


 

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