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Clifton George Schnaible

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Birth	:	18 May 1923 Java, Walworth County, South Dakota, USA
Death	:	19 Dec 2011 Selby, Walworth County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Saint Paul Cemetery, Java, Walworth County, USA
Coordinate	:	45.5219002, -99.8116989
Description	:	Clifton G. Schnaible, 88, Java, SD, died Monday, December 19, 2011, at the Good Samaritan Society of Selby, SD. Clifton George Schnaible, son of Elizabeth (Zeller) and Henry Schnaible, was born May 18, 1923, at Java. He was raised on a farm two miles north of Java. His formal education consisted of rural school and Java Public School. He graduated with the JHS Class of 1941. Cliff then started his life's work of farming. He married Verna E. Pfaff at Java on January 9, 1944. The first two years of marriage they lived with Cliff's parents. In 1946, they moved to a... Read More	Clifton G. Schnaible, 88, Java, SD, died Monday, December 19, 2011, at the Good Samaritan Society of Selby, SD. Clifton George Schnaible, son of Elizabeth (Zeller) and Henry Schnaible, was born May 18, 1923, at Java. He was raised on a farm two miles north of Java. His formal education consisted of rural school and Java Public School. He graduated with the JHS Class of 1941. Cliff then started his life's work of farming. He married Verna E. Pfaff at Java on January 9, 1944. The first two years of marriage they lived with Cliff's parents. In 1946, they moved to a farm that they purchased one mile north of Java. They retired from their dairy operation in 1987. Verna died March 2, 1999. Cliff continued living on the farm until 2005, when he moved into Java. Since September 2008, Cliff lived at the Selby Good Samaritan Society. He was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church and the Java Community Club. He enjoyed fishing, playing cards, and sports in general; especially baseball, which he played and coached. Cliff's love of farming was summed up in his quote in a news story—"I love running a tractor. I love to go out there and just drive." Clifton is survived by two sons, Dale Schnaible of Rapid City, SD, and Paul (Julie) Schnaible of Sioux Falls, SD; one daughter Connie Ann Schnaible of Sioux Falls; two grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his father on October 24, 1966, his mother on August 9, 1974, his wife, and one brother. Services will be Thursday, December 22, 2011 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Java, with Pastor Mary Lou Gruebele leading the service. Burial follows at the Church Cemetery. Organist will be Carol Fiedler and the congregation will sing "The old rugged Cross", "What a friend we have in Jesus", and "Beautiful Savior". The recessional hymn will be a recording of "On eagle's Wings." Ushers will be Carlyle Bieber and Earl Frank. Visitation will be at Lien Funeral Chapel, Selby, Wednesday with prayer service. Honorary bearers will be the 1975 Java Junior Legion Baseball Team and the Marlboro Country Pheasant Club. Casketbearers will be Ben Schnaible of Sheridan, WY, Darren Patterson of Rapid City, Steve Biel, Dan Biel, and Cliff Bieber all of Java, and Chester Beck of Herreid, SD. Lien Funeral Home, Bowdle, is in charge of arrangements.

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Clifton George Schnaible's memorial is located at: Saint Paul Cemetery, Java, Walworth County, USA.
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Clifton George Schnaible death on 19 Dec 2011 in Selby, Walworth County, South Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 45.5219002
Longitude: -99.8116989

Family Members:

Parent

Heinrich Schnaible II

(1892 - 1966)

Elizabeth Zeller Schnaible

(1893 - 1974)

Spouse

Verna Eleanora Pfaff Schnaible

(1924 - 1999)

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