Jeffrey L. "Jay" Schnell, 59, Jasper
October 26, 2020Jeffrey L. "Jay" Schnell, age 59 of Jasper, Indiana, passed away at 4:45 a.m. on Monday, October 26, 2020 at home.

Jay was born in Jasper, Indiana to Donnie and Irma (Taber) Schnell. He married Jolene Schroering on January 14, 1984 in St. Joseph Catholic Church in Jasper.
Jay had worked for OFS in Huntingburg for over 14 years.
He was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Ireland, Indiana, and Jasper Outdoor Recreation.
He enjoyed camping, hunting, going to shooting matches, riding his motorcycle, and spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren.
Surviving are his wife; Jolene Schnell of Jasper, one daughter; Amber Jones and fiancé Adam Hopf, Haysville, one son; Brandon Schnell (Jennifer James), Jasper, three grandchildren, Cheyann Jones, Brayden and Bradley Schnell, and one on the way, one brother; Rick Schnell (Denise), St. Anthony, and two sisters; Deb Kluemper, St. Anthony, and Barbara Kane (Michael), Santa Claus, IN.
Preceding him in death were his parents.
A Mass of Christian Burial for Jeffrey "Jay" Schnell will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, October 28, 2020, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Ireland, Indiana, with burial to follow at a later date at Sacred Heart Catholic Church Cemetery in Schnellville.
There will be no public visitation.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Mary's Catholic Church or a favorite charity.
Online condolences may be made at www.becherkluesner.com.
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