Brenda Ann Schnittker, of Hanover, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at Grey-Bruce Health Services, Owen Sound on Tuesday, October 24, 2017.  She was 60.

Born in Listowel on June 5, 1957 to David and the late Margaret (nee Potts) Hartung. Brenda was recently employed at the Hanover Raceway where she enjoyed serving patrons. Prior to this career, she worked very hard along side her husband for over 30 years at Modern Appliance Centre and other family operated businesses. She was also a proud owner of her own dealer Sears store in Listowel for 8 years. Brenda was a devoted Mother to her four children. She had a zest for life and always enjoyed her family, community, children and making people smile.

Survived by devoted husband Wayne Schnittker of Hanover. Loved mother of Lisa Schnittker (Corey Nelson), Carey (Jeff) Wood both of Hanover, Amy (Josh) Martin of Owen Sound, Jill (Chris) Drohomirecki of Vancouver and grandmother of Olivia and new infant of the Martin family, as well as Alexis, Brooklyn and Carter. Much loved daughter of David Hartung (Lillian Henry) of Palmerston. Dearly loved sister of Karen (Bevin) Brooks of Listowel and Kathy (Joe) Deniet of Dwight. Predeceased by her mother Margaret and her infant brother.

Visitation will be held at Mighton Funeral Home, Hanover, on Friday, October 27, 2017 from 2-4 pm & 7-9 pm.A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, October 28, 2017 at 10:30 am, at Grace United Church,( 310-12th Street, Hanover). Rev. Micol Cottrell officiating. Interment in Zion United Church Cemetery, Gowanstown, Ontario.

Memorial donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation, Grace United Church or to the charity of your choice would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.