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Jerry and four children survive her: Rosemary (Edward, children Myah, Sophia, Dominic, Alex, Cassie), Samantha (Kevin, daughter Grace), Aaron (Jacquie, daughter Anna, beloved dog Edgar), and Kyle (Lisa, son Jake). <\/p>\n<p>\nA talented elementary teacher, Jill was known for her practical nature, volunteerism, and engaging style. She cherished cards from students, reflecting her lasting impact. Jill used her expert knitting and sewing skills to create everything from costumes to puppets. An avid reader, Jill loved children&#8217;s literature, cookbooks, and cryptograms. <\/p>\n<p>\nJill gave her time and love freely and will be lovingly remembered and deeply missed by her family.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>December 11, 1946 &#8211; May 10, 2025 With deep love and gratitude, we celebrate the life of Jill Schneider, who passed away, age 78, in Vancouver, BC; born in Ottawa to Vivian Cowan and Stuart Spear, joining brother Barry Cowan. 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