Dorothy Schanz Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Dorothy Schanz of Menands, New York, whose life came to an end on April 1, 2026 at the age of 97, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Evan A. and Mary L. Jones (Phillips); her husband William M. Schanz of Brigid's Church; her siblings, Robert E. Jones and Anna Hurlbut of Williamstown, MA; her close friends, Paula Murphy and Muriel Landry; Marion, Richard Patrei, Joseph Schanz, Sr., Mary, Donald, Barbara Farrell, John Schanz, Martin, Pearl Schanz, Willard and Jean Schanz.
She is survived by: her children, Robert J. Schanz (Katherine), Carol S. Davidson (Robert), Mark W. Schanz and Daniel E. Schanz (Carolyn); her grandchildren, Evan Schanz (Suzanne), Colin Schanz, Tracey Schoonmaker (Kelvin), Tara Matthews (Gary Dlugas), William Schanz (Abigail Hahn) and Elizabeth Schanz (Tim Laberge); and her great grandchildren, Hunter Wade, Olivia Wade, Noah Schoonmaker, Jack Schoonmaker and Julian Schanz.
