Victor Schnell Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Victor Schnell in Culpeper, Virginia, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Victor left this world on May 12, 2026 at the age of 96, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Victor Schnell to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Isadore Schnell and Elvira "Vera" Schnell; his siblings, Claire, Marlin Schnell and Marilyn "Vonnie" Walters; and his sons-in-law, Gary Lape and Larry Stoddard.
He is survived by: his children, Richard Schnell (Jill) of Chantilly, VA, Lee Ann Lape of Spring, TX and Lynda Blume (Rodney) of Culpeper, VA; his stepchildren, Rick Slagle (Judy) of Woodstock, GA, Jill Waters (Dale) of Hermiston, OR and Alyson Stoddard of Sugar Grove, PA.; his grandchildren, Melissa Allen (Jeannie), Cain Blume (Logyn), Allison Minckler (Devin), Zachary Lape (Megan), Matthew Schnell (Erin), Travis Schnell (Gretchen), Angela Warfield (Ryan), Trib Slagle (Julie), Amie Hall (Dan), Dru Freeborough (Shelly), Dane Freeborough (Shayla), Andrea Cerrillo (Osten) and Nick Waters (Aileen); Lucille Schnell, Beverly Schnell and Marianne Schnell. He is also survived by 19 great-grandchildren, many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Zem Zem Shrine Hospital, 1645 West 8th Street, Erie, PA 16505, or Hospice of the Piedmont, 675 Peter Jefferson Parkway, Suite 300, Charlottesville, VA 22911.