SCHNEIDER, HONORABLE DANIEL "DAN" A., 68, passed away Thursday, May 2, 2013 after a brief illness. He was surrounded by his loving family.
Dan graduated from the University of Louisville Law School in 1969 and worked as a prosecutor until he was elected to the First District Court of Jefferson County in 1978 serving as its Chief Judge. He volunteered for the First Family Court in Kentucky and retired as a Circuit Judge in 1997. He served on several boards and commissions.
Being from Wisconsin and a U of L graduate, he loved and rooted for both the Packers and the Cardinals.
He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Joann; sons, Josh (Liza) and Jed (KC); and grandchildren, Bowie, Harlan, Sylvie and Murdoch.
He will be dearly missed by all who knew him and those who knew him best would know his favorite charity is the Kentucky Humane Society.
There will be a memorial service at St Francis in the Fields Episcopal Church, 6710 Wolf Pen Branch Rd. on Thursday May 9, 2013 at 4 p.m. A private burial will be held at a later date at the family's cemetery in Northern Wisconsin. Highlands Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

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