Maris Collins Schad

Profile Updated: December 7, 2020

Residing In:	North Platte, NE USA

Spouse/Partner:	Murray Schad died Nov. 6, 2020 from Covid-19.

Occupation:	Substitute Teacher-retired

Children:	Stacey, born 1961 Steve, born 1965

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After graduating from college in 1981, I'm a slow learner! I taught 5th and 6th grades. My last teaching position was 6th grade science in 2014/2015.

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School Story:

I enjoyed being a cheerleader. Some of my favorite memories are of all our activities at the "YWCA."

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What are your hobbies?

Reading, golf, and travel!

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If you have grandchildren, what are their names and ages?

Tatum Murray Schad, born 1992. Graduated UNL Dental College May 2018, married Rachel Plamann 8/25/18.

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What's been happening in your life since our 50th class reunion?

I taught a year of 6th grade science at age 75.

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What did you think you would do when you finished high school and what did you actually do?

Teach and teach

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Do you still see, write, keep in contact with classmates? If so, who?

Sandy Glans Fritz, & Joan Robertson Ballard

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Tell us about your life in 2020. What would you like future generations to know about your life during the pandemic?

It has been pretty isolated. My husband and I both tested positive! He was hospitalized and sadly died after only 13 days. It is real! Take masks and isolating seriously!! 😢

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Nov 16, 2020 at 7:26 PM

Happy Day, Joan! Thanks for the phone calls!!

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Maris Collins Schad has left an In Memory comment for Jerrie McElroy Southard.

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Sep 27, 2020 at 7:41 AM

I am so sorrry to hear about Jerrie's passing. Peace and prayers fror her family.

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Jul 25, 2020 at 8:49 AM

Kay,
?? I hope you day is special! ??
Stay safe!! Maris

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Jul 04, 2020 at 9:16 AM

Gary, I always knew you were a firecracker!! Hope your day is fantastic and safe!!
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Jun 20, 2020 at 12:54 PM

Mary Gail, I will always remember our steam baths with Peggy at the Y after our swim lessons. Hope you have a fabulous day and are staying healthy! I don't feel old, but the number is hard to swallow. HA Maris

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Jun 12, 2020 at 8:58 AM

Allie, I hope you have a fantastic day! My sister shares your birthday! Enjoy!

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Maris Collins Schad has left an In Memory comment for Rochelle Tucker Smith.

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Jun 10, 2020 at 9:10 PM

It pains me to lose another classmate. My prayers are for Rochelle's family!!

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Mar 25, 2020 at 3:33 AM

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Jul 20, 2019 at 8:35 AM

Kay, I hope you have a fantastic day!! Happy birthday!!

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Jul 01, 2019 at 9:00 AM

I always knew you were a firecracker! Hope your birthday is a great one!

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Jun 14, 2019 at 9:16 AM

Have a happy day on the 21st!!

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Jan 01, 2019 at 8:17 PM

I remember some of those plays we were in, Was it Thimble Theater?

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Nov 13, 2018 at 5:36 PM

Hope you have a very special day! I’ll be thinking about you. ??

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Aug 17, 2018 at 10:10 AM

Hope you have a great day on the 23rd. Happy Birthday! I hear the tornado was not good to you. So sorry. Look forward to seeing you Friday night of the reunion!

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Jul 25, 2018 at 9:05 PM

Hope your day was extra special!

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Jul 21, 2018 at 10:39 AM

Have a Happy Day on the 25th. I'm praying for all our classmates to be safe after the tornado! Really looks horrendous!

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Jul 19, 2018 at 8:07 AM

With your birthday fast approaching, thought I’d send best wishes for a Happy Day!