Lee R. Schreiner
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Lee R. Schreiner, 87, Topeka, Kansas, died February 5, 2021. Lee was born during the Great Depression on April 21, 1933, in St. Peter, Kansas, to Lawrence and Mary F. Wasinger Schreiner. They were descendants of the Volga Germans who emigrated to America from Russia.
Lee was a successful self-employed General Contractor, Schreiner Brothers Construction Company, for over 50 years. He served in the Army National Guard. Lee married Jean Nelson on February 12, 1955, at Assumption Catholic Church.
Lee's wife, Jean, preceded him in death in 2013. He was also preceded in death by his parents, siblings, granddaughter, Tyla Snyder, great-grandson, Logan Snyder, and son-in-law, Bruce Snyder.
Lee's survivors are Ramona Snyder, Christine Neal (Paul), Tina Schreiner, Mark Schreiner (Cynthia); grandchildren, Cody Snyder, Casey Snyder, Clint Neal and Katie Shepherd; great-grandchildren, Ava Shepherd, Liam Shepherd and Kayla Snyder.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Friday, February 12, 2021, at Kevin Brennan Family Funeral Home, 2801 SW Urish Road, Topeka KS 66614, with visitation one-hour prior. Burial will follow in Mount Calvary Cemetery.
Due to the pandemic, masks and social distance are absolutely required.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Gage Park Memorial, and sent in care of the funeral home.
Condolences may be sent online to
www.kevinbrennanfamily.com.