Lawrence Douglas Schneider

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Lawrence Douglas Schneider announces his passing on Thursday, September 10, 2026, at Niagara Health—St Catharine’s Site, at the age of 86. Lawrence is now reunited with his wife, Carol Joyce Schneider (née Gibson) and life partner Kay Doan (née Harris)

Lawrence was a devoted husband, and dedicated father to his children, step children and all of the many grandchildren and great grandchildren that came along. He took great pride in the lives they built together and will be lovingly remembered by them, as well as his sister Marie Belzner. Lawrence was predeceased by his parents, two brothers and sister.

Williams Funeral Services have been entrusted with arrangements. Visitation will take place on Wednesday September 16th from 2-4 and 6-8. A funeral service will take place at the Williams Chapel the next day, Thursday September 17th at 11 am.

In memory of Lawrence, donations to the Niagara SPCA Welland location would be appreciated by his family.