Joanne Lee Schnittgen Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Joanne Lee Schnittgen of Great Falls, Montana, who passed away at the age of 89, on January 14, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joanne Lee Schnittgen to show support.
Though Joanne Lee may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Joanne Lee touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Edward Bailey and Helen Bailey (Oakland); her grandparents, Thomas and Rebecca Oakland (Hockenberry); her husband Duane Schnittgen; and her granddaughter Hailey.
She is survived by: her sons, Douglas (Cindy) of Oklee, MN, Dennis of Great Falls, Donald (Sue) of Whitehall and David of Helena. She is also survived by 9 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren; 1 step-granddaughter; and 4 step-great-grandchildren.
Joanne's family has suggested memorial donations be made in her memory to Van Orsdel United Methodist Church or the charity of the donor's choice.
