This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Contribution Surnames: Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.schnell/339/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Frederick August Schnell, 86, of Vero Beach, Florida passed away on Nov. 9, 2014. Schnell was born in Cleveland, Ohio (Cuyahoga County) and was the son of the late Frederick A. and Edith Ellliott (nee Spellman) Schnell. It was in 1965 that his family moved to Vero Beach from Higginsport, Ohio. During WWII, Schnell served in the US Army. He was a member of the Vero Beach Seventh-Day Adventist Church. He was a retired watch maker, having worked for Zeran's Jewelry before opening his own shop, Fred's Clock Shop in Vero Beach. He was preceded in death by his wife Naomi Schnell and a daughter Nancy Lynn Schnell. He is survived by his children Henry Lee Schnell (Nancy), Karen Lynn Boswell (David), Frederick J. Schnell (Elizabeth), and Timothy P. Schnell (Pamela L.); 11 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren Memorial contributions may be made to VNA/Hospice Foundation, 1110 35th Street, Vero Beach, FL 32960. A memorial service celebrating the life of Fred will begin at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 13, at the Vero Beach Seventh-Day Adventist Church. 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. <br>