Obit: Schumacher, Leonard Vernon (1933 - 2010)

Contact: Dolores Mohr Kenyon

Email: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Schumacher, Bender, Meddaugh, Paradine, Fisher

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI.) December 1, 2010

Schumacher, Leonard Vernon (2 February 1933 - 20 November 2010) With flag

Leonard Vernon Schumacher, 77, of Evensville, TN, died Nov. 20, 2010, at Etowah Health Care Center, Etowah, TN.

Leonard was born Feb. 2, 1933, in Black River Falls, to Vernon and LuVern Schumacher.  He was in the U. S. Navy during the Korean War, serving on the USS Albany.  Leonard enjoyed woodworking, fishing, automotive repair and traveling. 

He married Lorraine Bender July 23, 1955, having two sons, Larry Meddaugh of Granton and Loren (Kay) Meddaugh of Eagle River, AK, whom are surviving.  He married Helen Paradine Nov. 29, 1959.

Surviving are his wife, Helen, of Evensville, TN; sons, Tony (Denise) Schumacher of Battle Creek, MI, and Wayne Schumacher of Kodak, TN; two brothers, Edwin Schumacher of Green Bay and Larry Schumacher of Granton; a sister, Valaria (Carl) Fisher of Manitowoc; a sister-in-law, Sandra Schumacher of Neillsville; 14 grandchildren, sis great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Vernon and LuVern Schumacher, and a son, Eugene Roy Schumacher.