Arnold & Laura Schappert's Family
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Arnold And Laura's Wish For Angie

Angela

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Angela Christine Neis became a member of the Schappert family on August 1st, 1993 in Marion Iowa when she became the bride of Arnold and Laura Schappert's son Darrin and changed her name to Angela Christine Schappert.  She was born on October 6th, 1965 at Mercy Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to Ronald and Cecilia Neis and is the youngest of a family of three children.  Preceding her was her brother Todd, born Dec. 26, 1961
and her sister Rhonda born Feb. 3,1963.  The family lived at 6401 Beverly Rd. , Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Angie attended kindergarten at Prairie School.  She attended St. Patrick's Elementary first hrough third grade.
While in elementary and intermediate school she was a Bluebird and a Campfire girl.  She finished her schooling at Prairie, College Community Schools. Her senior year she took a nurses aid course at Kirkwood Community College. Also, that year she worked part time after school as a child care assistant at Edgewood Childcare Center.  For five summers starting in 1979 she helped her family  contract detassel corn.
After graduation in 1984 she worked at Farmstead Foods 51/2 until it closed.  She was laid off for 6 months.  Then she worked for Cambridge Temporary Services doing various jobs, but mostly worked at Chesapeake Display & Packaging and Hawkeye Ribbon.
  In November of 1991 she was hired by Amana Refrigeration (now called (Whirlpool).  About a Year after working at Whirlpool she met Darrin Schappert, who interesting enough was hired 10 days before Angie.  They worked side by side about 5 months before their first date in April, 1993.  They were married August l, 1993.
Their first home was a 1 bedroom home south of Shueyville, Iowa just up the hill from Coralville Lake. Angie walked this hill each day with their dog.  They lived their  18 years.  Two years ago, 2011,  they had a 2 bedroom home built in S.W. Cedar Rapids near the Cedar Valley Nature Trail.  It has a built on garage and also another larger garage.  It had quite a few fruit trees in the yard, orchard.
Darrin and Angie never had any children.  Through out the years they have enjoyed their pets. In 2001 they rescued 4 cats: Smoke, Felicity, Allison, and Brenda.  In 2003 they adopted their dog Buster who Angie walked 1 1/2 miles every day.  In 2010 they rescued another cat,Misty.  In 2009 Felicity and in 2012 Buster went to animal heaven, but Darrin and Angie happily still have 4 cats.

Welcome To Our Family     

    We wanted to tell you every day; How much 
you mean to us
        We wecome you with open arms into our
 family
 It was so easy for us to see ;
         Right from  the very start
         The special way you loved our son;
         The  kindness in your heart;
         Thank you for the happiness;
 you have brought into his life;
 We know that he is very proud;
 to have you as his wife;
         And on the day that you wed;
         How happy We were;
         For my son has gain a loving  wife;
         And a daughter was given to us;
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