Frederick Schaub, Jr.

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Frederick Thomas Schaub, Jr., 85, formerly of Germantown Hills, IL, born March 6, 1936, in Kickapoo, IL, died Thursday, December 30, 2021, at his residence in Smithton, IL.

Fred was a 1954 graduate of Spaulding Institute in Peoria.  After serving in the United States Army, he graduated from the Caterpillar apprenticeship program. He retired from the Caterpillar Mossville Plant in 1998, after 43 years of service. Fred was a loving and devoted husband, father, and grandfather. He was a humble man who always put his family and faith first. Fred was one of the good ones.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Frederick Sr., and Margaret, nee Kinsella, Schaub; two brothers, Richard and George Schaub; and a sister, Liz Gilles.

Surviving are his wife of 58 years, Teresa, nee Staab, Schaub; three children, Deneen (Steve) Carey of O’Fallon, MO, Joan (Roger) Hess of Red Bud, IL, and Lynn (Roland) Biehl of Smithton, IL; five grandchildren, Nathan and Joe Hasenstab, Megan Carey, Kinsey and Kaylin Biehl; three sisters, Louise Hasselbacher of Peoria, IL, Maggie (Carl) Mangold of Buda, IL, and Alice (Mike) Bergevin of Trivoli, IL; four brothers, Bill (Jean) Schaub of San Antonio, TX, Robert (Pat) Schaub of Germantown Hills, IL, Leo (Nancy) Schaub of Brimfield, IL, and Ed “Tony” (Noreen) Schaub of Brimfield, IL; and many nieces and nephews.

Memorials may be made to Hospice of Southern Illinois, or Saint Mary of Lourdes Catholic Church, 424 Lourdes Church Road, Germantown Hills, IL 61548, or St. John the Baptist Catholic School, 10 South Lincoln Street, Smithton, IL, 62285. Condolences may be expressed to the family online at www.rennerfh.com.

Visitation:  Friends may visit from 1 to 2 p.m. Friday, January 7, 2022, at Saint Mary of Lourdes Catholic Church, Germantown Hills, IL.

Funeral:   A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, January 7, 2022, at Saint Mary of Lourdes Catholic Church, Germantown Hills, IL.

 

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7 Comments on Frederick Schaub, Jr.

Tom & Ursula Schaub said : Guest Report Jan 08, 2022 at 11:05 AM

Condolences from cousin Tom & Family. Many fond memories here of growing up together. God bless all of you!

  • Eagle River
  • Wisconsin
Denise Landmann said : Guest Report Jan 05, 2022 at 2:16 PM

So sorry for your loss, Lynn. Prayers are with you and your family.

  • Steeleville
  • Illinois
Anita Schaidle Cummings said : Guest Report Jan 05, 2022 at 11:16 AM

Deneen and Family, I am so very sorry for your loss. Please know you are in my thoughts and prayers. I have fond memories of your family during our high school years.

  • Metamora
  • IL
Rebekah Hillerman said : Guest Report Jan 05, 2022 at 9:29 AM

My deepest sympathy for you, your family, and friends.

  • Chester
  • IL
Jennifer Kelly said : Guest Report Jan 05, 2022 at 8:46 AM

Terry, I used to work with you at First of America Bank in Peoria. I am so sorry to hear of your loss. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.

  • Chillicothe
  • IL
Anne Wuthrich said : Guest Report Jan 02, 2022 at 7:06 PM

God's comfort and peace during such a hard time. Praying for you all.

  • Muncie
  • IN
Kristen aror said : Guest Report Jan 01, 2022 at 4:18 PM

Lynn, I’m so sorry to hear of your loss. Prayers to you and your family. The Roe Fsmily

  • Cape Girardeau
  • Mo

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