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Obituary of Paula Marie Schnorr
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Passed away December 6, 2025, in Las Vegas, NV. Beloved daughter of the late Norbert and Laura (Woods) Schnorr. Sister of Norbert (Patricia) Schnorr, Laurie Ann Schnorr, Lisa (Francis) Geier, James (Donna) Schnorr and the late Karen (late John) Gartelman. Aunt of Carleen (Shaun) Conrad, Stephen, and Laura (Blake Greenawalt) Gartelman; Natalie (Michael) Lovering and Peter Schnorr; and Daniel (Melissa) and William (Melanie) Schnorr. Also survived by great nieces and nephews. Paula was born and raised in Orchard Park, NY. She graduated from Orchard Park High School and attended the University at Buffalo, before enlisting in the US Navy. She was a proud Navy veteran and was the first female Aviation Technician in US Naval history. After her discharge, she was recruited by Ford Aerospace to work on the Nevada Test Range in Tonopah, NV and Nellis Air Force Base, NV. Paula was a talented artist and an animal lover. She volunteered with several animal rescue organizations and was a longtime resident of Las Vegas, NV. A Celebration of Life and military burial was held at the convenience of the family. Interment at Nativity of Our Lord Cemetery, Orchard Park, NY.
A Memorial Tree was planted for Paula
We are deeply sorry for your loss ~ the staff at James W. Cannan Funeral Home
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