Obituary of Rudolf W Schneider

SCHNEIDER Rudolf, W. 79, of Powder Springs, GA, died Sunday, January 17, 2016. Born in Paterson, NJ, he lived and raised his family in Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ before retiring from the family logistics business, Lunham & Reeve, located at One World Trade Center. Beloved husband of Joan. Devoted father of Donald and his wife Miriam, of Boalsburg PA, and Justin and his wife Julie, of Powder Springs, GA. Loving “Pop” to 8 grandchildren, Emma, Samuel, Joseph and Abigail; J. Michael, Bennett, Eli and Brantley; two nephews, Lucas and Dane Policastro; his brother-in law, Louis Policastro and his wife Jan, and many other loving family members and friends. Rudy was predeceased by his cherished father, Werner Rudolf, and loving mother, Helen Margorie, and sisters, Marie Savage and Linda Schneider. Raised in Midland Park, NJ, Rudy attended Rutgers University and was a Staff Sergeant with the 113th Infantry of the Army National Guard of NJ, serving as a sharpshooter from 1959-1965. He was a member of the National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, and was member of the Community Church, Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ, faithfully serving as an Elder and a Deacon. Visiting hours, Vander Plaat Funeral Home, vpfh.com, 257 Godwin Ave., Wyckoff, NJ 07481 on Friday, January 22, 2016, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM followed by a funeral service at 12:00 PM. Interment will follow at Maple Grove Park Cemetery, 535 Hudson Street, Hackensack, NJ.