Yvette Marguerite Emilienne Schnipper, 77, of Columbus, died Sunday, September 6, 2009 at her residence.
Mrs. Schnipper was born February 16, 1932 in Villenueve-St. George, France to the late Pierre and Emilienne LeGall.
After graduating, she worked for the Rhone-Poulenc Pharmaceutical Company, as a chemist until her marriage to CW3 Herbert Schnipper on January 5, 1960. She loved Callaway Gardens and traveling. She will be remembered as a loving and devoted wife and a good friend to all that knew her.
She is survived by her husband of 49 years, CW3 Herbert Schnipper, cousin, Yvonne German, nephews, Frank and Joel Bennedetto, niece, Sylvia Lestoquoy and other relatives in France.
Other than her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Marcelle Bennedeto.
Memorial donations may be made to Columbus Hospice 7020 Moon Rd. Columbus, GA 31909.