Leo Schneider, age 89, of Lyndon Station, Wisconsin passed away on Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at the Fairview Nursing Home in Mauston, Wisconsin.

The Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, December 12, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Lyndon Station, Wisconsin with Father Clayton Elmhorst celebrating. A visitation will be held at the Conway-Picha Funeral Home from 9:00 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. then will proceed to the church for the Mass. Burial will be at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery in Kildare Township, Wisconsin.

Leo was born December 12, 1930 in Mauston, Wisconsin the son of Anthony and Martha (Halewinski) Schneider. In October of 1963 he was married to Phyllis Weires, who passed in 2002. Leo was a lifelong farmer and avid gardener and loved to bring his goods to the farmers market every summer.  He also enjoyed having visitors out to the farm to admire his garden and fruit trees. Leo was on the Kildare township board for 36 years and was also on the cemetery committee, he worked on the highway crew when the interstate was being constructed and he worked for Domann Feed Mill in Mauston, Wisconsin for many years. Leo was a dog lover and had two trusting companions, named Pupski and Juno.

He is survived by son, Leo Donald Schneider Jr.; sister, Berneice Schwab of Janesville, Wisconsin; and his many, many friends around the Lyndon Station area. He is preceded in death by his parents, wife, Phyllis; 3 sisters and 3 brothers.

A Special Thank You to all the Fairview Manor Staff for their kindness and wonderful care provided to Leo.