This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: vansicklen1 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.newyork.counties.bronx/3517.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Hello. I found the following news items concerning Louis Schneider's death. Obituary New York Times Sep 9, 1973, page 61 SCHNEIDER - Louis. Devoted husband of Sylvia. Devoted father of Nancy Schachnovsky and Robert. Loving son of Mrs. Mary Schneider. Dear brother of Dr. Harry, Dr. Samuel, Rose Schoenfeld and Helen Rockler. Darling grandfather of Amy and John Schachnovsky. Services today, 10 A.M. at "The Riverside", Bronx, 79 Street and Grand Concourse. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Koenig Memorial Fund, Vanderbilt University, Medical School, c/o Sylvia Schneider. New York Times Sep 8, 1973, page 29 "Druggist Beaten to Death in Bronx" A 68 year old pharmacist was found slain behind the counter of his Bronx drugstore last night. The police said he had been beaten to death in an apparent robbery attempt. The pharmacist, Louis Schneider, who lived at 80 Knolls Crescent in the Eastchester section of the Bronx, was found by a customer at 6 P.M., the hour Mr. Schneider usually closed his store. The store, which Mr. Schneider had owned for 20 years, is at 120 East 181st Street, in the Tremont section, a block west of the Grand Concourse...... Mr. Schneider and his wife had reopened the store this week after returning from a vacation in Maine.... My note: there is more in the news item, I can e-mail a copy of the whole article to you if you would like. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.