Emily Schindler Voos, 55, of Asheville, NC died Saturday, September 24, 2011 at her home . A native of Louisville, Kentucky, she was daughter of the late James Franklin Schindler who died in February 2011 and Ann Springgate Schindler of Louisville.
Emily was a talented Artist, storyteller and antique dealer. She taught and conducted Art camps, helped with disadvantaged elementary and middle school children and was a children’s book author and illustrator. She was a member of Central United Methodist Church.
In addition to her mother, she is survived by her husband, Dr. Gerard Voos; daughter, Victoria Reid Voos; two brothers, J. Martin Schindler and Michael Schindler and their families all of Louisville, KY and her father and mother-in-law, Hans and Marie Voos of Chocowinity, NC.
A graveside service will be held 10:00 AM., Friday, September 30. 2011 at Cave Hill Cemetery in Louisville. The family will receive friends from 5 – 7 PM, Thursday, September 29 at Highlands Family-Owned Funeral Home, 3331 Taylorsville Road, Louisville, KY.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Asheville Humane Society, 16 Forever Friend Lane, Asheville, NC 28806 or to the Kentucky Humane Society, 13310 Magesterial Drive, Louisville, KY 40223.

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