Barbara L. Schneidwind, 76, of Hoffman Estates, June 22, 2002, beloved wife of 53 years of William “Bud” (Ret. Lt. CFD); loving mother of Marybeth Meza of Dallas, TX, Barbara Surland of Venice, FL, and Kimberly Peterson of Greencastle, IN; dear grandmother of Katie Jo and Amy Beth Dudzinski, David and Ryan Peterson; mother-in-law of Jorge Meza, Bill Wooley, David Peterson and Joseph Dudzinski; also survived by many nieces, nephews and many dear friends; sister-in-law of Jack (Ret. Chief, CFD) and Dolly Schneidwind and Tim Kelly; fond daughter of the late Dorothy and Bufford Ruppell. Funeral Mass 10 a.m. Tuesday, June 25, 2002, at St. Hubert Church, 729 Grand Canyon, Hoffman Estates, IL 60194. Interment private. Visitation Monday from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Ahlgrim Funeral Home, 330 W. Golf, Schaumburg. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Vitas Innovative Hospice Care, 800 W. Biesterfield Rd., 5 West, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007, or The Gold Badge Society of the Chicago Fire Department, 3400 W. 111th St., Chicago, IL 60655, St. Hubert’s Building Program, or American Heart Association. Info 847-882-5580.
