Germaine R. Nurenberg died Wednesday, October 3, 2012 at the age of 77. She was born December 30, 1934 in Westphalia, MI the daughter of Andrew and Mary (Rademacher) Schneider. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in St. Johns, the Catholic Order of Foresters and the Altar Society. Germaine enjoyed gardening, reading, playing cards and watching her grandchildren’s sporting events. On May 5, 1956 she married Robert Nurenberg and he survives her. Also surviving are two daughters, Carol (Dean) Peterson and Linda (Russ) Shivley; one son, Mark (RaeDeane) Nurenberg all of St. Johns; nine grandchildren, Joseph, Katelyn, Steven and Jenna Peterson, Justin, Mike (Sara) and Zac VanEffen, Jared and Jordyn Nurenberg; two great grandsons, Hunter Wagar and Bryce VanEffen; one sister, Marie (Jack) Martin of Westphalia; five brothers, Donald (Alice) Schneider of Fowler, Gerald Schneider of Oregon, Leonard (Pat) Schneider and Richard (Helen) Schneider of Westphalia, Edwin (Monica) Schneider of Laingsburg; brothers and sisters in law, Agnes Schneider of Carson City, MI, Colleen (Ben) Heiden, Jim (Jane) Nurenberg, Tom (Ann) Nurenberg, Dick (Judy) Nurenberg all of Westphalia, Janet (Jack) Dailey of Hubbardston, Kathy Hunter of Charlotte and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Debra Nurenberg, brothers, Alfred, Melvin, Stanley Schneider, sister, Sister Adeline Schneider, brothers and sisters in law, Margaret and Therese Schneider, Dennis (Geraldine) Nurenberg, Donna (Jerry) West and Leroy Hunter. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11:00 AM Saturday, October 6, 2012 at St. Joseph Catholic Church 109 Linden St. Johns with Rev. Fr. Michael Williams as Celebrant. Rite of Committal will follow at Mt. Rest Cemetery, St. Johns. The family will receive relatives and friends 6-8 PM on Thursday and 2-4 and 6-8 PM on Friday with a Vigil Service at 8:00 PM Friday at Keck-Coleman Funeral Home, St. Johns 989-224-4422. Memorials may be made to St. Joseph Educational Trust Fund 109 Linden St. Johns, MI 48879 or Sparrow Clinton Hospital Foundation P.O. Box 260 St. Johns, MI 48879.
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