Your life was a blessing, your memory a treasure, you are loved beyond words and missed beyond measure!

Born January 11, 1961 in Midland, Michigan to Leonard George Schneider and Darlene Marie Schroeder

Graduated from Merrill High School Michigan 1980. Graduated from Kingwood College Cosmetology Program 1994, mastering the art of hair.

With the support of her family and friends she was able to live out her dreams as an entrepreneur. With her very own salon, The Scissor Shack in 1995. A great head start to her career.

Blessed to have some time at home with her family -she jumped back into the workforce. Proudly working as a Hairstylist with Texas Hair Team from 2005 - 2023

Top product sales in retail, working to have Christmas cash for her grandchildren. Top perm and roller set specialists for her LOLs (Little Old Ladies). Always willing to learn the new trends. Every client that sat in her chair felt special and loved. She never met a stranger.

Sandy was a hard worker and proud of her work. If she wasn't working, she wanted to be with her kids and her grandbabies. Where ever they were she wanted to be also. From birthday parties to holiday parties, to vacations, she wanted to be a part of her children's lives.

Preceded in Death By:

Parents, Leonard George Schneider and Darlene Marie Schroeder and nephew William Schneider

She shared five children with her former husband John William Faulkner

She's lovingly remembered by her children and her beloved grandchildren

John Jacob (Claudia) Faulkner and their children Jacob, Levi and Logan.

Richard Allen (Bethany) Faulkner and their children Emily, Zoey, Caden and Wyatt.

Hope Lynae Faulkner and her children Autumn, and Lilah

Tyler Wayne (Sarah) Faulkner and their children Aurora and Lilly

Tristen William (Darla) Faulkner and their children Ford and Bennett

Survived by her step-parent

Judith (Emery) Sova

and her four siblings

Cheryl (Dean) Doan

Leonard Schneider

William Schneider

Joan (David) Shankel

And numerous nieces and nephews.

A Celebration of Life will be held on

March 7, 2026

12pm

610 Navajo Dr. Montgomery Tx 77316

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the ALS Association ( als.org ) as this organization has helped out tremendously while Sandy was navigating this disease.