Evelyn Joyce Schneider, 94 of Nokomis passed away on Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 8:01 a.m. at Taylorville Care Center in Taylorville, IL. She was born on July 30, 1928 in Brownstown, IL the daughter of Frank and Gladys (Goldsborough) Darnell. She married Clarence George “Ted” Schneider on December 29, 1946 in the South Fork United Methodist Church in Nokomis and he preceded her in death on June 5, 2012. She worked many years as a Farm wife, tax preparer and she loved quilting.

She is survived by her daughters: Betty (Donnie) Meadows of Williamsburg, KY; Barb (Dave) Spears of Chatham, IL; grandchildren:  Tim (Kathleen) Schneider, Derek (Kristen) Meadows, Jason (Melissa) Spears, Jessi (Justin) Bishop, Andi (Nick) Forck and Casey (Heidi) Spears; great-grandchildren: Tim (Lori) Schneider, Michael (Danielle) Schneider, Nick Schneider, Gavin Brown, Kennedy Spears, Avery Spears, Ryane Forck, Luca Forck, Beckett Bishop, Parker Spears, Nolan Spears, Brant Bishop; great-great-grandchildren:  Roxanne, Matthew, Mark, Rowan, Hayden and Autumn; sisters: Iris Coleman of Springfield, MO, Janice Schafer of Pana, IL; several nieces, nephews and cousins. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Brothers: Donald, Lester and Sister: MaryAnn Cearlock.  

Visitation will be held on Monday, May 15, 2023 from 10:00-11:30 a.m. at Sutton Funeral Home in Nokomis. Funeral service will be held immediately following the visitation starting at 11:30 a.m. at Sutton Funeral Home in Nokomis with Pastor Bill Cox officiating. Burial will be held in Kettlekamp Cemetery in rural Nokomis.

Memorials may be made to the Witt Christian Church.

Sutton Memorial Home in Taylorville is assisting the family with arrangements.

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