Obituary of Richard Arthur Schneible

Richard Arthur Schneible Sr., 83, of Souderton, PA died Monday, May 27, 2024 at the Community at Rockhill, Sellersville, PA. He was born January 1941 in Rome, NY, a son of Arthur and Beatrice (Schuler) Schneible.

Richard was a graduate of St. Bonaventure University (B.S.), DePaul University (M.S.), Syracuse University (Ph.D.). He worked in the fields of radio frequency propagation, radar systems and radar signal processing at the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL)/Rome Research Site for 40 years.  He was awarded the Outstand Career Civil Service Award upon his retirement.  He continued to work on radar for several consulting firms after his retirement.

On April 20, 1974, Richard married Evelyn Darlene Stanek in St. John's Church, Bellaire, OH. He was a loving husband and father. With Darlene, he raised three boys. As long as his health would allow, he was an active parishioner Our Lady of Good Counsel, Verona, NY.

Surviving are one brother, Fr. Peter Schneible, OFM; three sons, their wives and children, Richard Jr. and Kara and their children Isaiah, Thomas, and Anthony of Dimondale, MI, Paul and Sophia and their children Dominic, Luke, Caeden, and Alena of Gilbertsville PA, Joseph and Brigette, and their child Isaac of Perkasie PA, as well as several nieces and nephews.

A Mass of Christian Burial will take place on Friday, May 31, 2024 at 10:30 a.m. at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, Verona. Interment will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery, Rome. Friends may call at the Nunn and Harper Funeral Home, Inc., 418 N. George St., Rome, NY on Thursday May 30 from 4:00 to 6:00 P.M.

Richard was dedicated to protecting and loving babies born and unborn, in lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to Birthright of Pottstown, 327 King St., Pottstown, PA  19464.