He was born in Robstown, Texas on September 11, 1948, and lived his whole life there as a hardworking farmer. He married Marolyn Young on June 12, 1971 and together they raised 2 beautiful daughters on the family farm.
He had a way with words, some would say he was a master at it. He loved hunting, fishing, the Dallas Cowboys, the Houston Astros, the Fightin’ Texas Aggies, the San Antonio Spurs, Miller Lite Beer, classic country music, grande margaritas and lots of them!
He was preceded in death by his father, William R. Schneider, Sr; mother, Bessie Rohan Schneider; and brother, Hubert Schneider. Bill is survived by his wife, Marolyn Young Schneider; children, Stacey Schneider and Erin Schneider; sister-in-law, Carolyn Young Gunn (Billy); nephew, Richard Gunn (Tasha); niece, Cheryl Scarborough; and numerous cousins.