Levi Allyn Schneider was found deceased on July 23, 2013, in Marion. He had been missing since July 7, 2013.
Levi was born to Rhonda Lamberson and Ray Schneider on Aug. 9, 1994, in Kalispell. He went to school and was raised in Great Falls, and attended school at Lincoln Elementary and Great Falls High School. In 2012 he earned his GED and lived at the Set Free Ministry House, where he learned to love the Lord. He spent the last year in Marion to be with his mother and family.
Levi could identify the make and model of most vehicles from an early age and loved anything with wheels. He was involved in tae kwon do and played tennis for Great Falls High School. He enjoyed motorcycle riding, snowboarding and recently had been becoming an accomplished snowmobiler. Levi had become passionate about the outdoors and was in love with hiking and camping in the back woods. He had always been interested in unique junk, antiques and anything from the past. He really liked Louis L'Amour books and the old west.
"Our dear Levi, we miss you and love you. You will be remembered for your calm demeanor and loyalty to others."
Levi is survived by his mother, Rhonda Lamberson and Darrin of Marion; father, Raymond Schneider and Mary of Great Falls; sisters, Jayne, Josie and Julie of Marion, and Saird Kunsa of Great Falls; nieces and nephews, Rainy of Great Falls, Arrikah of Marion, Tobias of Great Falls, and Micah of Marion; grandparents, Tim and Rae Mitchell of Marion, and Barb and Jack Fleming of Kalispell; and grandfather, Ray and Linda Schneider of Anaconda. Levi had many cousins, aunts, uncles and friends.
Services will be held at 1 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 2 at the Christian Center in Kalispell.